Finding the Third Proportional to 110,660 and 237,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,660 and 237,098 is: 508,001.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,660 : 237,098 = 237,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,660/237,098 = 237,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,660x = 237,098 × 237,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,660x = 56,215,461,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,215,461,604/110,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,001.64
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