Finding the Third Proportional to 109,320 and 163,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,320 and 163,982 is: 245,976.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,320 : 163,982 = 163,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,320/163,982 = 163,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,320x = 163,982 × 163,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,320x = 26,890,096,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,890,096,324/109,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,976.00
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