Finding the Third Proportional to 109,292 and 167,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,292 and 167,112 is: 255,521.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,292 : 167,112 = 167,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,292/167,112 = 167,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,292x = 167,112 × 167,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,292x = 27,926,420,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,926,420,544/109,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,521.18
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