Finding the Third Proportional to 105,136 and 167,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,136 and 167,376 is: 266,461.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,136 : 167,376 = 167,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,136/167,376 = 167,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,136x = 167,376 × 167,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,136x = 28,014,725,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,014,725,376/105,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,461.78
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