Finding the Third Proportional to 113,206 and 246,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,206 and 246,070 is: 534,869.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,206 : 246,070 = 246,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,206/246,070 = 246,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,206x = 246,070 × 246,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,206x = 60,550,444,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,550,444,900/113,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,869.57
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