Finding the Third Proportional to 107,452 and 252,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,452 and 252,754 is: 594,540.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,452 : 252,754 = 252,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,452/252,754 = 252,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,452x = 252,754 × 252,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,452x = 63,884,584,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,884,584,516/107,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,540.67
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