Finding the Third Proportional to 70,944 and 110,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,944 and 110,304 is: 171,501.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,944 : 110,304 = 110,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,944/110,304 = 110,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,944x = 110,304 × 110,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,944x = 12,166,972,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,166,972,416/70,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,501.08
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