Finding the Third Proportional to 53,946 and 110,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,946 and 110,034 is: 224,437.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,946 : 110,034 = 110,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,946/110,034 = 110,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,946x = 110,034 × 110,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,946x = 12,107,481,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,107,481,156/53,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,437.05
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