Finding the Third Proportional to 110,418 and 175,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,418 and 175,125 is: 277,751.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,418 : 175,125 = 175,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,418/175,125 = 175,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,418x = 175,125 × 175,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,418x = 30,668,765,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,668,765,625/110,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,751.50
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