Finding the Third Proportional to 109,126 and 234,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,126 and 234,938 is: 505,799.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,126 : 234,938 = 234,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,126/234,938 = 234,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,126x = 234,938 × 234,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,126x = 55,195,863,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,195,863,844/109,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,799.39
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