Finding the Third Proportional to 113,746 and 265,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,746 and 265,816 is: 621,192.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,746 : 265,816 = 265,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,746/265,816 = 265,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,746x = 265,816 × 265,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,746x = 70,658,145,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,658,145,856/113,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,192.36
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