Finding the Third Proportional to 110,702 and 166,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,702 and 166,188 is: 249,484.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,702 : 166,188 = 166,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,702/166,188 = 166,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,702x = 166,188 × 166,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,702x = 27,618,451,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,618,451,344/110,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,484.66
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