Finding the Third Proportional to 54,416 and 111,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,416 and 111,136 is: 226,977.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,416 : 111,136 = 111,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,416/111,136 = 111,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,416x = 111,136 × 111,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,416x = 12,351,210,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,351,210,496/54,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,977.55
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