Finding the Third Proportional to 110,400 and 175,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,400 and 175,102 is: 277,723.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,400 : 175,102 = 175,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,400/175,102 = 175,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,400x = 175,102 × 175,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,400x = 30,660,710,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,660,710,404/110,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,723.83
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