Finding the Third Proportional to 110,576 and 236,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,576 and 236,930 is: 507,667.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,576 : 236,930 = 236,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,576/236,930 = 236,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,576x = 236,930 × 236,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,576x = 56,135,824,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,135,824,900/110,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,667.35
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