Finding the Third Proportional to 110,624 and 260,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,624 and 260,033 is: 611,234.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,624 : 260,033 = 260,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,624/260,033 = 260,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,624x = 260,033 × 260,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,624x = 67,617,161,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,617,161,089/110,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 611,234.10
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