Finding the Third Proportional to 110,456 and 236,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,456 and 236,392 is: 505,913.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,456 : 236,392 = 236,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,456/236,392 = 236,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,456x = 236,392 × 236,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,456x = 55,881,177,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,881,177,664/110,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,913.46
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