Finding the Third Proportional to 110,863 and 243,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,863 and 243,186 is: 533,446.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,863 : 243,186 = 243,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,863/243,186 = 243,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,863x = 243,186 × 243,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,863x = 59,139,430,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,139,430,596/110,863 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,446.06
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