Finding the Third Proportional to 111,011 and 239,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,011 and 239,758 is: 517,821.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,011 : 239,758 = 239,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,011/239,758 = 239,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,011x = 239,758 × 239,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,011x = 57,483,898,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,483,898,564/111,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,821.64
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