Finding the Third Proportional to 110,748 and 166,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,748 and 166,088 is: 249,081.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,748 : 166,088 = 166,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,748/166,088 = 166,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,748x = 166,088 × 166,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,748x = 27,585,223,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,585,223,744/110,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,081.01
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