Finding the Third Proportional to 113,496 and 167,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,496 and 167,104 is: 246,032.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,496 : 167,104 = 167,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,496/167,104 = 167,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,496x = 167,104 × 167,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,496x = 27,923,746,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,923,746,816/113,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,032.87
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