Finding the Third Proportional to 109,393 and 239,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,393 and 239,031 is: 522,298.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,393 : 239,031 = 239,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,393/239,031 = 239,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,393x = 239,031 × 239,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,393x = 57,135,818,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,135,818,961/109,393 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,298.68
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