Finding the Third Proportional to 113,372 and 166,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,372 and 166,594 is: 244,800.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,372 : 166,594 = 166,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,372/166,594 = 166,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,372x = 166,594 × 166,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,372x = 27,753,560,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,753,560,836/113,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,800.84
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