Finding the Third Proportional to 109,424 and 164,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,424 and 164,244 is: 246,528.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,424 : 164,244 = 164,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,424/164,244 = 164,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,424x = 164,244 × 164,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,424x = 26,976,091,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,976,091,536/109,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,528.11
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