Finding the Third Proportional to 113,242 and 244,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,242 and 244,102 is: 526,180.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,242 : 244,102 = 244,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,242/244,102 = 244,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,242x = 244,102 × 244,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,242x = 59,585,786,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,585,786,404/113,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,180.98
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