Finding the Third Proportional to 111,030 and 166,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,030 and 166,077 is: 248,415.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,030 : 166,077 = 166,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,030/166,077 = 166,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,030x = 166,077 × 166,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,030x = 27,581,569,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,581,569,929/111,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,415.47
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