Finding the Third Proportional to 110,804 and 237,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,804 and 237,152 is: 507,572.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,804 : 237,152 = 237,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,804/237,152 = 237,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,804x = 237,152 × 237,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,804x = 56,241,071,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,241,071,104/110,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,572.57
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