Finding the Third Proportional to 111,444 and 239,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,444 and 239,448 is: 514,476.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,444 : 239,448 = 239,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,444/239,448 = 239,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,444x = 239,448 × 239,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,444x = 57,335,344,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,335,344,704/111,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,476.73
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