Finding the Third Proportional to 109,156 and 163,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,156 and 163,060 is: 243,583.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,156 : 163,060 = 163,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,156/163,060 = 163,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,156x = 163,060 × 163,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,156x = 26,588,563,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,588,563,600/109,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 243,583.16
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