Finding the Third Proportional to 73,180 and 107,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,180 and 107,164 is: 156,929.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,180 : 107,164 = 107,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,180/107,164 = 107,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,180x = 107,164 × 107,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,180x = 11,484,122,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,484,122,896/73,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,929.80
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