Finding the Third Proportional to 111,402 and 243,130.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,402 and 243,130.50 is: 530,622.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,402 : 243,130.50 = 243,130.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,402/243,130.50 = 243,130.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,402x = 243,130.50 × 243,130.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,402x = 59,112,440,030.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,112,440,030.25/111,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,622.79
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