Finding the Third Proportional to 109,924 and 235,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,924 and 235,424 is: 504,207.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,924 : 235,424 = 235,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,924/235,424 = 235,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,924x = 235,424 × 235,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,924x = 55,424,459,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,424,459,776/109,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,207.09
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