Finding the Third Proportional to 105,255 and 167,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,255 and 167,316 is: 265,969.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,255 : 167,316 = 167,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,255/167,316 = 167,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,255x = 167,316 × 167,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,255x = 27,994,643,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,994,643,856/105,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,969.73
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