Finding the Third Proportional to 109,330 and 239,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,330 and 239,584 is: 525,020.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,330 : 239,584 = 239,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,330/239,584 = 239,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,330x = 239,584 × 239,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,330x = 57,400,493,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,400,493,056/109,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,020.52
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