Finding the Third Proportional to 81,818 and 110,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,818 and 110,494 is: 149,220.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,818 : 110,494 = 110,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,818/110,494 = 110,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,818x = 110,494 × 110,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,818x = 12,208,924,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,208,924,036/81,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,220.51
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