Finding the Third Proportional to 111,254 and 245,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,254 and 245,200 is: 540,412.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,254 : 245,200 = 245,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,254/245,200 = 245,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,254x = 245,200 × 245,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,254x = 60,123,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,123,040,000/111,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,412.39
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