Finding the Third Proportional to 113,193 and 246,042
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,193 and 246,042 is: 534,809.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,193 : 246,042 = 246,042 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,193/246,042 = 246,042/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,193x = 246,042 × 246,042 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,193x = 60,536,665,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,536,665,764/113,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,809.27
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