Finding the Third Proportional to 110,570 and 166,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,570 and 166,410 is: 250,450.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,570 : 166,410 = 166,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,570/166,410 = 166,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,570x = 166,410 × 166,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,570x = 27,692,288,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,692,288,100/110,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,450.29
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