Finding the Third Proportional to 109,652 and 239,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,652 and 239,104 is: 521,383.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,652 : 239,104 = 239,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,652/239,104 = 239,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,652x = 239,104 × 239,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,652x = 57,170,722,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,170,722,816/109,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,383.31
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