Finding the Third Proportional to 110,958 and 244,015.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,958 and 244,015.50 is: 536,631.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,958 : 244,015.50 = 244,015.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,958/244,015.50 = 244,015.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,958x = 244,015.50 × 244,015.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,958x = 59,543,564,240.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,543,564,240.25/110,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,631.56
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