Finding the Third Proportional to 110,832 and 167,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,832 and 167,412 is: 252,876.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,832 : 167,412 = 167,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,832/167,412 = 167,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,832x = 167,412 × 167,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,832x = 28,026,777,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,026,777,744/110,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,876.22
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