Finding the Third Proportional to 109,153 and 163,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,153 and 163,056 is: 243,577.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,153 : 163,056 = 163,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,153/163,056 = 163,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,153x = 163,056 × 163,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,153x = 26,587,259,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,587,259,136/109,153 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 243,577.91
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