Finding the Third Proportional to 110,092 and 170,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,092 and 170,112 is: 262,853.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,092 : 170,112 = 170,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,092/170,112 = 170,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,092x = 170,112 × 170,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,092x = 28,938,092,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,938,092,544/110,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 262,853.73
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