Finding the Third Proportional to 109,526 and 235,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,526 and 235,410 is: 505,979.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,526 : 235,410 = 235,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,526/235,410 = 235,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,526x = 235,410 × 235,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,526x = 55,417,868,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,417,868,100/109,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,979.11
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