Finding the Third Proportional to 111,023.50 and 164,621
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,023.50 and 164,621 is: 244,093.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,023.50 : 164,621 = 164,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,023.50/164,621 = 164,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,023.50x = 164,621 × 164,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,023.50x = 27,100,073,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,100,073,641/111,023.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,093.13
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