Finding the Third Proportional to 113,070 and 166,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,070 and 166,149 is: 244,145.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,070 : 166,149 = 166,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,070/166,149 = 166,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,070x = 166,149 × 166,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,070x = 27,605,490,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,605,490,201/113,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,145.13
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