Finding the Third Proportional to 109,273 and 240,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,273 and 240,224 is: 528,104.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,273 : 240,224 = 240,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,273/240,224 = 240,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,273x = 240,224 × 240,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,273x = 57,707,570,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,707,570,176/109,273 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 528,104.57
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