Finding the Third Proportional to 110,652 and 167,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,652 and 167,649 is: 254,005.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,652 : 167,649 = 167,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,652/167,649 = 167,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,652x = 167,649 × 167,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,652x = 28,106,187,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,106,187,201/110,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,005.23
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