Finding the Third Proportional to 113,708 and 245,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,708 and 245,512 is: 530,095.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,708 : 245,512 = 245,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,708/245,512 = 245,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,708x = 245,512 × 245,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,708x = 60,276,142,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,276,142,144/113,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,095.88
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