Finding the Third Proportional to 113,408 and 264,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,408 and 264,888 is: 618,701.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,408 : 264,888 = 264,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,408/264,888 = 264,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,408x = 264,888 × 264,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,408x = 70,165,652,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,165,652,544/113,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,701.08
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