Finding the Third Proportional to 167,116 and 252,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,116 and 252,092 is: 380,277.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,116 : 252,092 = 252,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,116/252,092 = 252,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,116x = 252,092 × 252,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,116x = 63,550,376,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,550,376,464/167,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,277.03
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