Finding the Third Proportional to 111,195 and 167,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,195 and 167,754 is: 253,081.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,195 : 167,754 = 167,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,195/167,754 = 167,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,195x = 167,754 × 167,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,195x = 28,141,404,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,141,404,516/111,195 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,081.56
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