Finding the Third Proportional to 110,696 and 166,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,696 and 166,154 is: 249,396.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,696 : 166,154 = 166,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,696/166,154 = 166,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,696x = 166,154 × 166,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,696x = 27,607,151,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,607,151,716/110,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,396.11
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