Finding the Third Proportional to 113,330 and 264,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,330 and 264,695 is: 618,225.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,330 : 264,695 = 264,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,330/264,695 = 264,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,330x = 264,695 × 264,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,330x = 70,063,443,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,063,443,025/113,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,225.03
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