Finding the Third Proportional to 106,828 and 247,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,828 and 247,302 is: 572,492.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,828 : 247,302 = 247,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,828/247,302 = 247,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,828x = 247,302 × 247,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,828x = 61,158,279,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,158,279,204/106,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,492.97
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