Finding the Third Proportional to 110,354 and 169,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,354 and 169,083 is: 259,066.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,354 : 169,083 = 169,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,354/169,083 = 169,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,354x = 169,083 × 169,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,354x = 28,589,060,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,589,060,889/110,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,066.83
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