Finding the Third Proportional to 106,764 and 247,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,764 and 247,132 is: 572,048.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,764 : 247,132 = 247,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,764/247,132 = 247,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,764x = 247,132 × 247,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,764x = 61,074,225,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,074,225,424/106,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,048.87
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