Finding the Third Proportional to 111,206 and 244,547
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,206 and 244,547 is: 537,769.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,206 : 244,547 = 244,547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,206/244,547 = 244,547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,206x = 244,547 × 244,547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,206x = 59,803,235,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,803,235,209/111,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,769.86
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