Finding the Third Proportional to 110,774 and 167,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,774 and 167,480 is: 253,214.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,774 : 167,480 = 167,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,774/167,480 = 167,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,774x = 167,480 × 167,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,774x = 28,049,550,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,049,550,400/110,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,214.21
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