Finding the Third Proportional to 110,122 and 167,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,122 and 167,491 is: 254,746.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,122 : 167,491 = 167,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,122/167,491 = 167,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,122x = 167,491 × 167,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,122x = 28,053,235,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,053,235,081/110,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,746.87
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