Finding the Third Proportional to 110,682 and 166,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,682 and 166,134 is: 249,367.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,682 : 166,134 = 166,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,682/166,134 = 166,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,682x = 166,134 × 166,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,682x = 27,600,505,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,600,505,956/110,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,367.61
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