Finding the Third Proportional to 113,392 and 248,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,392 and 248,284 is: 543,644.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,392 : 248,284 = 248,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,392/248,284 = 248,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,392x = 248,284 × 248,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,392x = 61,644,944,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,644,944,656/113,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 543,644.57
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