Finding the Third Proportional to 109,448 and 164,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,448 and 164,794 is: 248,127.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,448 : 164,794 = 164,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,448/164,794 = 164,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,448x = 164,794 × 164,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,448x = 27,157,062,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,157,062,436/109,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,127.53
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