Finding the Third Proportional to 110,764 and 240,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,764 and 240,224 is: 520,995.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,764 : 240,224 = 240,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,764/240,224 = 240,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,764x = 240,224 × 240,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,764x = 57,707,570,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,707,570,176/110,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,995.72
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