Finding the Third Proportional to 163,152 and 219,591
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,152 and 219,591 is: 295,553.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,152 : 219,591 = 219,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,152/219,591 = 219,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,152x = 219,591 × 219,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,152x = 48,220,207,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,220,207,281/163,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,553.88
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