Finding the Third Proportional to 110,850 and 245,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,850 and 245,028 is: 541,621.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,850 : 245,028 = 245,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,850/245,028 = 245,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,850x = 245,028 × 245,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,850x = 60,038,720,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,038,720,784/110,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 541,621.30
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