Finding the Third Proportional to 52,164 and 110,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,164 and 110,808 is: 235,380.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,164 : 110,808 = 110,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,164/110,808 = 110,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,164x = 110,808 × 110,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,164x = 12,278,412,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,278,412,864/52,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,380.97
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