Finding the Third Proportional to 110,944 and 167,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,944 and 167,832 is: 253,890.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,944 : 167,832 = 167,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,944/167,832 = 167,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,944x = 167,832 × 167,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,944x = 28,167,580,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,167,580,224/110,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,890.07
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