Finding the Third Proportional to 110,798 and 243,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,798 and 243,752 is: 536,246.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,798 : 243,752 = 243,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,798/243,752 = 243,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,798x = 243,752 × 243,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,798x = 59,415,037,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,415,037,504/110,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,246.48
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