Finding the Third Proportional to 113,100 and 235,390.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,100 and 235,390.50 is: 489,908.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,100 : 235,390.50 = 235,390.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,100/235,390.50 = 235,390.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,100x = 235,390.50 × 235,390.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,100x = 55,408,687,490.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,408,687,490.25/113,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,908.82
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