Finding the Third Proportional to 110,785 and 241,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,785 and 241,620 is: 526,968.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,785 : 241,620 = 241,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,785/241,620 = 241,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,785x = 241,620 × 241,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,785x = 58,380,224,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,380,224,400/110,785 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,968.67
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