Finding the Third Proportional to 110,692 and 175,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,692 and 175,590 is: 278,537.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,692 : 175,590 = 175,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,692/175,590 = 175,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,692x = 175,590 × 175,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,692x = 30,831,848,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,831,848,100/110,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 278,537.28
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