Finding the Third Proportional to 113,428 and 167,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,428 and 167,010 is: 245,903.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,428 : 167,010 = 167,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,428/167,010 = 167,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,428x = 167,010 × 167,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,428x = 27,892,340,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,892,340,100/113,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,903.48
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