Finding the Third Proportional to 110,066 and 167,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,066 and 167,187 is: 253,952.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,066 : 167,187 = 167,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,066/167,187 = 167,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,066x = 167,187 × 167,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,066x = 27,951,492,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,951,492,969/110,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,952.11
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