Finding the Third Proportional to 113,368 and 239,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,368 and 239,028 is: 503,972.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,368 : 239,028 = 239,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,368/239,028 = 239,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,368x = 239,028 × 239,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,368x = 57,134,384,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,134,384,784/113,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,972.77
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