Finding the Third Proportional to 110,844 and 165,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,844 and 165,375 is: 246,733.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,844 : 165,375 = 165,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,844/165,375 = 165,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,844x = 165,375 × 165,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,844x = 27,348,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,348,890,625/110,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,733.16
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