Finding the Third Proportional to 113,312 and 249,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,312 and 249,504 is: 549,387.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,312 : 249,504 = 249,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,312/249,504 = 249,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,312x = 249,504 × 249,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,312x = 62,252,246,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,252,246,016/113,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 549,387.94
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