Finding the Third Proportional to 70,189 and 110,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,189 and 110,294 is: 173,314.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,189 : 110,294 = 110,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,189/110,294 = 110,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,189x = 110,294 × 110,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,189x = 12,164,766,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,164,766,436/70,189 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,314.43
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