Finding the Third Proportional to 112,356 and 247,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,356 and 247,308 is: 544,352.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,356 : 247,308 = 247,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,356/247,308 = 247,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,356x = 247,308 × 247,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,356x = 61,161,246,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,161,246,864/112,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,352.30
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