Finding the Third Proportional to 106,760 and 247,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,760 and 247,124 is: 572,033.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,760 : 247,124 = 247,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,760/247,124 = 247,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,760x = 247,124 × 247,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,760x = 61,070,271,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,070,271,376/106,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,033.27
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