Finding the Third Proportional to 110,166 and 148,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,166 and 148,641 is: 200,553.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,166 : 148,641 = 148,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,166/148,641 = 148,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,166x = 148,641 × 148,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,166x = 22,094,146,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,094,146,881/110,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,553.23
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