Finding the Third Proportional to 109,406 and 235,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,406 and 235,444 is: 506,680.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,406 : 235,444 = 235,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,406/235,444 = 235,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,406x = 235,444 × 235,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,406x = 55,433,877,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,433,877,136/109,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,680.41
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