Finding the Third Proportional to 110,945 and 242,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,945 and 242,626 is: 530,599.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,945 : 242,626 = 242,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,945/242,626 = 242,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,945x = 242,626 × 242,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,945x = 58,867,375,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,867,375,876/110,945 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,599.63
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