Finding the Third Proportional to 110,432 and 147,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,432 and 147,132 is: 196,028.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,432 : 147,132 = 147,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,432/147,132 = 147,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,432x = 147,132 × 147,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,432x = 21,647,825,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,647,825,424/110,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,028.56
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