Finding the Third Proportional to 163,830 and 220,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,830 and 220,194 is: 295,949.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,830 : 220,194 = 220,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,830/220,194 = 220,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,830x = 220,194 × 220,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,830x = 48,485,397,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,485,397,636/163,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,949.45
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