Finding the Third Proportional to 107,211 and 241,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,211 and 241,743 is: 545,090.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,211 : 241,743 = 241,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,211/241,743 = 241,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,211x = 241,743 × 241,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,211x = 58,439,678,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,439,678,049/107,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,090.32
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