Finding the Third Proportional to 110,536 and 234,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,536 and 234,204 is: 496,232.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,536 : 234,204 = 234,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,536/234,204 = 234,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,536x = 234,204 × 234,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,536x = 54,851,513,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,851,513,616/110,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,232.12
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