Finding the Third Proportional to 110,967 and 239,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,967 and 239,430 is: 516,610.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,967 : 239,430 = 239,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,967/239,430 = 239,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,967x = 239,430 × 239,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,967x = 57,326,724,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,326,724,900/110,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,610.57
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