Finding the Third Proportional to 113,292 and 233,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,292 and 233,864 is: 482,755.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,292 : 233,864 = 233,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,292/233,864 = 233,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,292x = 233,864 × 233,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,292x = 54,692,370,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,692,370,496/113,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,755.80
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