Finding the Third Proportional to 110,495.25 and 241,888.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,495.25 and 241,888.50 is: 529,525.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,495.25 : 241,888.50 = 241,888.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,495.25/241,888.50 = 241,888.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,495.25x = 241,888.50 × 241,888.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,495.25x = 58,510,046,432.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,510,046,432.25/110,495.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 529,525.45
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