Finding the Third Proportional to 113,371 and 249,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,371 and 249,098 is: 547,316.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,371 : 249,098 = 249,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,371/249,098 = 249,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,371x = 249,098 × 249,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,371x = 62,049,813,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,049,813,604/113,371 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,316.45
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