Finding the Third Proportional to 113,664 and 245,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,664 and 245,424 is: 529,920.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,664 : 245,424 = 245,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,664/245,424 = 245,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,664x = 245,424 × 245,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,664x = 60,232,939,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,232,939,776/113,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 529,920.99
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