Finding the Third Proportional to 50,122 and 110,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,122 and 110,164 is: 242,131.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,122 : 110,164 = 110,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,122/110,164 = 110,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,122x = 110,164 × 110,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,122x = 12,136,106,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,136,106,896/50,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,131.34
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