Finding the Third Proportional to 107,456 and 252,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,456 and 252,764 is: 594,565.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,456 : 252,764 = 252,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,456/252,764 = 252,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,456x = 252,764 × 252,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,456x = 63,889,639,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,889,639,696/107,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,565.59
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