Finding the Third Proportional to 119,100 and 163,300.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,100 and 163,300.50 is: 223,904.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,100 : 163,300.50 = 163,300.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,100/163,300.50 = 163,300.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,100x = 163,300.50 × 163,300.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,100x = 26,667,053,300.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,667,053,300.25/119,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,904.73
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