Finding the Third Proportional to 111,046 and 243,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,046 and 243,193 is: 532,597.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,046 : 243,193 = 243,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,046/243,193 = 243,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,046x = 243,193 × 243,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,046x = 59,142,835,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,142,835,249/111,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,597.62
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