Finding the Third Proportional to 112,422 and 241,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,422 and 241,350 is: 518,135.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,422 : 241,350 = 241,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,422/241,350 = 241,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,422x = 241,350 × 241,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,422x = 58,249,822,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,249,822,500/112,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,135.44
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