Finding the Third Proportional to 111,064 and 250,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,064 and 250,004 is: 562,756.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,064 : 250,004 = 250,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,064/250,004 = 250,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,064x = 250,004 × 250,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,064x = 62,502,000,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,502,000,016/111,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 562,756.61
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