Finding the Third Proportional to 110,922 and 243,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,922 and 243,966 is: 536,587.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,922 : 243,966 = 243,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,922/243,966 = 243,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,922x = 243,966 × 243,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,922x = 59,519,409,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,519,409,156/110,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,587.96
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