Finding the Third Proportional to 112,110 and 166,567.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,110 and 166,567.50 is: 247,477.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,110 : 166,567.50 = 166,567.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,110/166,567.50 = 166,567.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,110x = 166,567.50 × 166,567.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,110x = 27,744,732,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,744,732,056.25/112,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,477.76
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