Finding the Third Proportional to 110,844 and 237,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,844 and 237,441 is: 508,626.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,844 : 237,441 = 237,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,844/237,441 = 237,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,844x = 237,441 × 237,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,844x = 56,378,228,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,378,228,481/110,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,626.80
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