Finding the Third Proportional to 109,150.50 and 241,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,150.50 and 241,242 is: 533,187.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,150.50 : 241,242 = 241,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,150.50/241,242 = 241,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,150.50x = 241,242 × 241,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,150.50x = 58,197,702,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,197,702,564/109,150.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,187.69
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