Finding the Third Proportional to 113,088 and 248,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,088 and 248,532 is: 546,195.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,088 : 248,532 = 248,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,088/248,532 = 248,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,088x = 248,532 × 248,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,088x = 61,768,155,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,768,155,024/113,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,195.49
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