Finding the Third Proportional to 107,044 and 247,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,044 and 247,882 is: 574,020.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,044 : 247,882 = 247,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,044/247,882 = 247,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,044x = 247,882 × 247,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,044x = 61,445,485,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,445,485,924/107,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 574,020.83
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