Finding the Third Proportional to 110,018 and 163,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,018 and 163,028 is: 241,579.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,018 : 163,028 = 163,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,018/163,028 = 163,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,018x = 163,028 × 163,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,018x = 26,578,128,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,578,128,784/110,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,579.82
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