Finding the Third Proportional to 71,110 and 164,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,110 and 164,623 is: 381,110.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,110 : 164,623 = 164,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,110/164,623 = 164,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,110x = 164,623 × 164,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,110x = 27,100,732,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,100,732,129/71,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,110.00
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