Finding the Third Proportional to 164,374 and 210,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,374 and 210,038 is: 268,387.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,374 : 210,038 = 210,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,374/210,038 = 210,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,374x = 210,038 × 210,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,374x = 44,115,961,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,115,961,444/164,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,387.71
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