Finding the Third Proportional to 119,222 and 167,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,222 and 167,102 is: 234,210.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,222 : 167,102 = 167,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,222/167,102 = 167,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,222x = 167,102 × 167,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,222x = 27,923,078,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,923,078,404/119,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,210.79
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