Finding the Third Proportional to 109,980 and 245,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,980 and 245,232 is: 546,815.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,980 : 245,232 = 245,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,980/245,232 = 245,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,980x = 245,232 × 245,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,980x = 60,138,733,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,138,733,824/109,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,815.18
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