Finding the Third Proportional to 110,856 and 243,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,856 and 243,252 is: 533,769.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,856 : 243,252 = 243,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,856/243,252 = 243,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,856x = 243,252 × 243,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,856x = 59,171,535,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,171,535,504/110,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,769.35
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