Finding the Third Proportional to 110,506 and 241,253
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,506 and 241,253 is: 526,695.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,506 : 241,253 = 241,253 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,506/241,253 = 241,253/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,506x = 241,253 × 241,253 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,506x = 58,203,010,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,203,010,009/110,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,695.47
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