Finding the Third Proportional to 50,666 and 110,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,666 and 110,080 is: 239,166.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,666 : 110,080 = 110,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,666/110,080 = 110,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,666x = 110,080 × 110,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,666x = 12,117,606,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,117,606,400/50,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,166.43
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