Finding the Third Proportional to 111,512 and 167,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,512 and 167,282 is: 250,944.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,512 : 167,282 = 167,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,512/167,282 = 167,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,512x = 167,282 × 167,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,512x = 27,983,267,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,983,267,524/111,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,944.00
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