Finding the Third Proportional to 110,886 and 243,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,886 and 243,894 is: 536,445.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,886 : 243,894 = 243,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,886/243,894 = 243,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,886x = 243,894 × 243,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,886x = 59,484,283,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,484,283,236/110,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,445.39
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