Finding the Third Proportional to 109,702 and 163,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,702 and 163,834 is: 244,677.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,702 : 163,834 = 163,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,702/163,834 = 163,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,702x = 163,834 × 163,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,702x = 26,841,579,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,841,579,556/109,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,677.21
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