Finding the Third Proportional to 110,052 and 235,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,052 and 235,752 is: 505,024.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,052 : 235,752 = 235,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,052/235,752 = 235,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,052x = 235,752 × 235,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,052x = 55,579,005,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,579,005,504/110,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,024.95
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