Finding the Third Proportional to 101,574 and 235,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,574 and 235,110 is: 544,201.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,574 : 235,110 = 235,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,574/235,110 = 235,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,574x = 235,110 × 235,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,574x = 55,276,712,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,276,712,100/101,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,201.39
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