Finding the Third Proportional to 163,188 and 244,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,188 and 244,026 is: 364,908.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,188 : 244,026 = 244,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,188/244,026 = 244,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,188x = 244,026 × 244,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,188x = 59,548,688,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,548,688,676/163,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,908.50
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