Finding the Third Proportional to 109,382 and 239,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,382 and 239,010 is: 522,259.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,382 : 239,010 = 239,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,382/239,010 = 239,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,382x = 239,010 × 239,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,382x = 57,125,780,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,125,780,100/109,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,259.42
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