Finding the Third Proportional to 113,753 and 244,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,753 and 244,678 is: 526,292.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,753 : 244,678 = 244,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,753/244,678 = 244,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,753x = 244,678 × 244,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,753x = 59,867,323,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,867,323,684/113,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,292.26
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