Finding the Third Proportional to 110,010 and 264,929
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,010 and 264,929 is: 638,009.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,010 : 264,929 = 264,929 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,010/264,929 = 264,929/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,010x = 264,929 × 264,929 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,010x = 70,187,375,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,187,375,041/110,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 638,009.05
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