Finding the Third Proportional to 113,076 and 245,821.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,076 and 245,821.50 is: 534,403.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,076 : 245,821.50 = 245,821.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,076/245,821.50 = 245,821.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,076x = 245,821.50 × 245,821.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,076x = 60,428,209,862.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,428,209,862.25/113,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,403.50
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