Finding the Third Proportional to 112,323 and 164,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,323 and 164,092 is: 239,721.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,323 : 164,092 = 164,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,323/164,092 = 164,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,323x = 164,092 × 164,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,323x = 26,926,184,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,926,184,464/112,323 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,721.02
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