Finding the Third Proportional to 110,736 and 241,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,736 and 241,770 is: 527,856.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,736 : 241,770 = 241,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,736/241,770 = 241,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,736x = 241,770 × 241,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,736x = 58,452,732,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,452,732,900/110,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,856.64
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