Finding the Third Proportional to 112,324 and 247,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,324 and 247,112 is: 543,644.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,324 : 247,112 = 247,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,324/247,112 = 247,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,324x = 247,112 × 247,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,324x = 61,064,340,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,064,340,544/112,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 543,644.64
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