Finding the Third Proportional to 109,011 and 254,545.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,011 and 254,545.50 is: 594,374.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,011 : 254,545.50 = 254,545.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,011/254,545.50 = 254,545.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,011x = 254,545.50 × 254,545.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,011x = 64,793,411,570.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,793,411,570.25/109,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,374.99
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