Finding the Third Proportional to 113,402 and 248,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,402 and 248,512 is: 544,595.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,402 : 248,512 = 248,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,402/248,512 = 248,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,402x = 248,512 × 248,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,402x = 61,758,214,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,758,214,144/113,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,595.46
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