Finding the Third Proportional to 50,154 and 110,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,154 and 110,148 is: 241,906.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,154 : 110,148 = 110,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,154/110,148 = 110,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,154x = 110,148 × 110,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,154x = 12,132,581,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,132,581,904/50,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,906.57
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