Finding the Third Proportional to 113,184 and 307,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,184 and 307,800 is: 837,051.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,184 : 307,800 = 307,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,184/307,800 = 307,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,184x = 307,800 × 307,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,184x = 94,740,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,740,840,000/113,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,051.53
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