Finding the Third Proportional to 109,384 and 239,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,384 and 239,014 is: 522,267.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,384 : 239,014 = 239,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,384/239,014 = 239,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,384x = 239,014 × 239,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,384x = 57,127,692,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,127,692,196/109,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,267.35
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