Finding the Third Proportional to 110,861 and 197,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,861 and 197,098 is: 350,417.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,861 : 197,098 = 197,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,861/197,098 = 197,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,861x = 197,098 × 197,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,861x = 38,847,621,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,847,621,604/110,861 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,417.38
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