Finding the Third Proportional to 110,646 and 239,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,646 and 239,922 is: 520,240.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,646 : 239,922 = 239,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,646/239,922 = 239,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,646x = 239,922 × 239,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,646x = 57,562,566,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,562,566,084/110,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,240.82
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