Finding the Third Proportional to 113,376 and 239,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,376 and 239,044 is: 504,004.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,376 : 239,044 = 239,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,376/239,044 = 239,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,376x = 239,044 × 239,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,376x = 57,142,033,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,142,033,936/113,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,004.67
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