Finding the Third Proportional to 110,910 and 235,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,910 and 235,664 is: 500,744.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,910 : 235,664 = 235,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,910/235,664 = 235,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,910x = 235,664 × 235,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,910x = 55,537,520,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,537,520,896/110,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,744.03
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