Finding the Third Proportional to 110,826 and 148,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,826 and 148,527 is: 199,053.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,826 : 148,527 = 148,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,826/148,527 = 148,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,826x = 148,527 × 148,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,826x = 22,060,269,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,060,269,729/110,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,053.20
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