Finding the Third Proportional to 53,944 and 110,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,944 and 110,030 is: 224,429.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,944 : 110,030 = 110,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,944/110,030 = 110,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,944x = 110,030 × 110,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,944x = 12,106,600,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,106,600,900/53,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,429.05
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