Finding the Third Proportional to 110,624 and 237,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,624 and 237,656 is: 510,561.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,624 : 237,656 = 237,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,624/237,656 = 237,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,624x = 237,656 × 237,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,624x = 56,480,374,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,480,374,336/110,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,561.67
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