Finding the Third Proportional to 109,108 and 238,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,108 and 238,464 is: 521,181.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,108 : 238,464 = 238,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,108/238,464 = 238,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,108x = 238,464 × 238,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,108x = 56,865,079,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,865,079,296/109,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,181.58
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