Finding the Third Proportional to 110,103 and 165,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,103 and 165,402 is: 248,474.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,103 : 165,402 = 165,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,103/165,402 = 165,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,103x = 165,402 × 165,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,103x = 27,357,821,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,357,821,604/110,103 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,474.81
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