Finding the Third Proportional to 110,996 and 244,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,996 and 244,088 is: 536,766.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,996 : 244,088 = 244,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,996/244,088 = 244,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,996x = 244,088 × 244,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,996x = 59,578,951,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,578,951,744/110,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,766.66
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