Finding the Third Proportional to 110,386 and 174,867
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,386 and 174,867 is: 277,014.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,386 : 174,867 = 174,867 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,386/174,867 = 174,867/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,386x = 174,867 × 174,867 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,386x = 30,578,467,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,578,467,689/110,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,014.00
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