Finding the Third Proportional to 106,754 and 247,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,754 and 247,109 is: 571,995.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,754 : 247,109 = 247,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,754/247,109 = 247,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,754x = 247,109 × 247,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,754x = 61,062,857,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,062,857,881/106,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 571,995.97
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