Finding the Third Proportional to 110,748 and 166,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,748 and 166,086 is: 249,075.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,748 : 166,086 = 166,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,748/166,086 = 166,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,748x = 166,086 × 166,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,748x = 27,584,559,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,584,559,396/110,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,075.01
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