Finding the Third Proportional to 112,030 and 234,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,030 and 234,444 is: 490,618.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,030 : 234,444 = 234,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,030/234,444 = 234,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,030x = 234,444 × 234,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,030x = 54,963,989,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,963,989,136/112,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,618.49
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