Finding the Third Proportional to 113,324 and 240,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,324 and 240,108 is: 508,734.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,324 : 240,108 = 240,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,324/240,108 = 240,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,324x = 240,108 × 240,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,324x = 57,651,851,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,651,851,664/113,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,734.70
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