Finding the Third Proportional to 107,514 and 167,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,514 and 167,034 is: 259,504.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,514 : 167,034 = 167,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,514/167,034 = 167,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,514x = 167,034 × 167,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,514x = 27,900,357,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,900,357,156/107,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,504.41
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