Finding the Third Proportional to 70,160 and 107,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,160 and 107,329 is: 164,189.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,160 : 107,329 = 107,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,160/107,329 = 107,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,160x = 107,329 × 107,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,160x = 11,519,514,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,519,514,241/70,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,189.20
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