Finding the Third Proportional to 113,332 and 248,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,332 and 248,408 is: 544,475.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,332 : 248,408 = 248,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,332/248,408 = 248,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,332x = 248,408 × 248,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,332x = 61,706,534,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,706,534,464/113,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,475.83
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