Finding the Third Proportional to 110,727 and 244,053
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,727 and 244,053 is: 537,916.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,727 : 244,053 = 244,053 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,727/244,053 = 244,053/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,727x = 244,053 × 244,053 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,727x = 59,561,866,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,561,866,809/110,727 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,916.38
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