Finding the Third Proportional to 110,804 and 240,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,804 and 240,400 is: 521,571.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,804 : 240,400 = 240,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,804/240,400 = 240,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,804x = 240,400 × 240,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,804x = 57,792,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,792,160,000/110,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,571.06
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