Finding the Third Proportional to 113,260 and 250,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,260 and 250,658 is: 554,736.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,260 : 250,658 = 250,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,260/250,658 = 250,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,260x = 250,658 × 250,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,260x = 62,829,432,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,829,432,964/113,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,736.30
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