Finding the Third Proportional to 113,160 and 264,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,160 and 264,228 is: 616,970.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,160 : 264,228 = 264,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,160/264,228 = 264,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,160x = 264,228 × 264,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,160x = 69,816,435,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,816,435,984/113,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 616,970.98
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