Finding the Third Proportional to 110,500 and 241,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,500 and 241,242 is: 526,676.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,500 : 241,242 = 241,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,500/241,242 = 241,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,500x = 241,242 × 241,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,500x = 58,197,702,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,197,702,564/110,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,676.04
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