Finding the Third Proportional to 112,172 and 247,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,172 and 247,104 is: 544,346.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,172 : 247,104 = 247,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,172/247,104 = 247,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,172x = 247,104 × 247,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,172x = 61,060,386,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,060,386,816/112,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,346.07
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