Finding the Third Proportional to 110,082 and 235,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,082 and 235,716 is: 504,733.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,082 : 235,716 = 235,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,082/235,716 = 235,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,082x = 235,716 × 235,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,082x = 55,562,032,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,562,032,656/110,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,733.13
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