Finding the Third Proportional to 113,650 and 247,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,650 and 247,252 is: 537,910.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,650 : 247,252 = 247,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,650/247,252 = 247,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,650x = 247,252 × 247,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,650x = 61,133,551,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,133,551,504/113,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,910.70
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