Finding the Third Proportional to 119,264 and 167,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,264 and 167,164 is: 234,302.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,264 : 167,164 = 167,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,264/167,164 = 167,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,264x = 167,164 × 167,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,264x = 27,943,802,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,943,802,896/119,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,302.08
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