Finding the Third Proportional to 109,596 and 164,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,596 and 164,394 is: 246,591
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,596 : 164,394 = 164,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,596/164,394 = 164,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,596x = 164,394 × 164,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,596x = 27,025,387,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,025,387,236/109,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,591
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