Finding the Third Proportional to 110,224 and 164,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,224 and 164,907 is: 246,718.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,224 : 164,907 = 164,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,224/164,907 = 164,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,224x = 164,907 × 164,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,224x = 27,194,318,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,194,318,649/110,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,718.67
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