Finding the Third Proportional to 110,000 and 211,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,000 and 211,251 is: 405,699.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,000 : 211,251 = 211,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,000/211,251 = 211,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,000x = 211,251 × 211,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,000x = 44,626,985,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,626,985,001/110,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,699.86
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