Finding the Third Proportional to 112,890 and 241,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,890 and 241,332 is: 515,910.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,890 : 241,332 = 241,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,890/241,332 = 241,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,890x = 241,332 × 241,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,890x = 58,241,134,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,241,134,224/112,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,910.48
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