Finding the Third Proportional to 110,634 and 148,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,634 and 148,446 is: 199,181.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,634 : 148,446 = 148,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,634/148,446 = 148,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,634x = 148,446 × 148,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,634x = 22,036,214,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,036,214,916/110,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,181.22
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