Finding the Third Proportional to 110,028 and 165,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,028 and 165,288 is: 248,301.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,028 : 165,288 = 165,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,028/165,288 = 165,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,028x = 165,288 × 165,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,028x = 27,320,122,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,320,122,944/110,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,301.55
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