Finding the Third Proportional to 112,122 and 246,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,122 and 246,086 is: 540,110.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,122 : 246,086 = 246,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,122/246,086 = 246,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,122x = 246,086 × 246,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,122x = 60,558,319,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,558,319,396/112,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,110.95
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