Finding the Third Proportional to 113,336 and 246,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,336 and 246,544 is: 536,316.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,336 : 246,544 = 246,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,336/246,544 = 246,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,336x = 246,544 × 246,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,336x = 60,783,943,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,783,943,936/113,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,316.30
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