Finding the Third Proportional to 109,220 and 167,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,220 and 167,004 is: 255,359.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,220 : 167,004 = 167,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,220/167,004 = 167,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,220x = 167,004 × 167,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,220x = 27,890,336,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,890,336,016/109,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,359.24
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