Finding the Third Proportional to 163,266 and 239,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,266 and 239,310 is: 350,772.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,266 : 239,310 = 239,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,266/239,310 = 239,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,266x = 239,310 × 239,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,266x = 57,269,276,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,269,276,100/163,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,772.83
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