Finding the Third Proportional to 110,148 and 166,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,148 and 166,254 is: 250,938.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,148 : 166,254 = 166,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,148/166,254 = 166,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,148x = 166,254 × 166,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,148x = 27,640,392,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,640,392,516/110,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,938.67
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