Finding the Third Proportional to 109,922 and 235,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,922 and 235,408 is: 504,147.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,922 : 235,408 = 235,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,922/235,408 = 235,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,922x = 235,408 × 235,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,922x = 55,416,926,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,416,926,464/109,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,147.73
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