Finding the Third Proportional to 110,906 and 156,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,906 and 156,930 is: 222,053.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,906 : 156,930 = 156,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,906/156,930 = 156,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,906x = 156,930 × 156,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,906x = 24,627,024,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,627,024,900/110,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,053.13
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