Finding the Third Proportional to 106,767 and 247,139.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,767 and 247,139.50 is: 572,067.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,767 : 247,139.50 = 247,139.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,767/247,139.50 = 247,139.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,767x = 247,139.50 × 247,139.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,767x = 61,077,932,460.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,077,932,460.25/106,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,067.52
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