Finding the Third Proportional to 110,212 and 240,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,212 and 240,080 is: 522,977.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,212 : 240,080 = 240,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,212/240,080 = 240,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,212x = 240,080 × 240,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,212x = 57,638,406,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,638,406,400/110,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,977.59
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