Finding the Third Proportional to 165,108 and 248,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,108 and 248,034 is: 372,609.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,108 : 248,034 = 248,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,108/248,034 = 248,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,108x = 248,034 × 248,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,108x = 61,520,865,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,520,865,156/165,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 372,609.84
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