Finding the Third Proportional to 110,437 and 175,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,437 and 175,154 is: 277,795.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,437 : 175,154 = 175,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,437/175,154 = 175,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,437x = 175,154 × 175,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,437x = 30,678,923,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,678,923,716/110,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,795.70
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