Finding the Third Proportional to 111,415 and 230,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,415 and 230,209 is: 475,664.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,415 : 230,209 = 230,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,415/230,209 = 230,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,415x = 230,209 × 230,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,415x = 52,996,183,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,996,183,681/111,415 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,664.71
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