Finding the Third Proportional to 105,111 and 167,332.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,111 and 167,332.50 is: 266,386.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,111 : 167,332.50 = 167,332.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,111/167,332.50 = 167,332.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,111x = 167,332.50 × 167,332.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,111x = 28,000,165,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,000,165,556.25/105,111 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,386.63
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