Finding the Third Proportional to 111,410 and 168,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,410 and 168,060 is: 253,515.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,410 : 168,060 = 168,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,410/168,060 = 168,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,410x = 168,060 × 168,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,410x = 28,244,163,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,244,163,600/111,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,515.52
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