Finding the Third Proportional to 113,166 and 248,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,166 and 248,930 is: 547,568.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,166 : 248,930 = 248,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,166/248,930 = 248,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,166x = 248,930 × 248,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,166x = 61,966,144,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,966,144,900/113,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,568.57
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