Finding the Third Proportional to 111,260 and 241,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,260 and 241,396 is: 523,746.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,260 : 241,396 = 241,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,260/241,396 = 241,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,260x = 241,396 × 241,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,260x = 58,272,028,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,272,028,816/111,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 523,746.44
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