Finding the Third Proportional to 110,812 and 244,953
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,812 and 244,953 is: 541,475.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,812 : 244,953 = 244,953 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,812/244,953 = 244,953/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,812x = 244,953 × 244,953 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,812x = 60,001,972,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,001,972,209/110,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 541,475.40
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