Finding the Third Proportional to 119,080 and 162,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,080 and 162,168 is: 220,847.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,080 : 162,168 = 162,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,080/162,168 = 162,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,080x = 162,168 × 162,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,080x = 26,298,460,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,298,460,224/119,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,847.00
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