Finding the Third Proportional to 110,290 and 233,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,290 and 233,580 is: 494,692.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,290 : 233,580 = 233,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,290/233,580 = 233,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,290x = 233,580 × 233,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,290x = 54,559,616,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,559,616,400/110,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,692.32
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