Finding the Third Proportional to 119,164 and 177,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,164 and 177,126 is: 263,281.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,164 : 177,126 = 177,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,164/177,126 = 177,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,164x = 177,126 × 177,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,164x = 31,373,619,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,373,619,876/119,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,281.02
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