Finding the Third Proportional to 110,844 and 243,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,844 and 243,234 is: 533,748.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,844 : 243,234 = 243,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,844/243,234 = 243,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,844x = 243,234 × 243,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,844x = 59,162,778,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,162,778,756/110,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,748.14
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