Finding the Third Proportional to 113,328 and 248,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,328 and 248,400 is: 544,459.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,328 : 248,400 = 248,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,328/248,400 = 248,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,328x = 248,400 × 248,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,328x = 61,702,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,702,560,000/113,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,459.97
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