Finding the Third Proportional to 164,248 and 181,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,248 and 181,528 is: 200,625.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,248 : 181,528 = 181,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,248/181,528 = 181,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,248x = 181,528 × 181,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,248x = 32,952,414,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,952,414,784/164,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,625.97
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