Finding the Third Proportional to 113,914 and 266,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,914 and 266,154 is: 621,854.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,914 : 266,154 = 266,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,914/266,154 = 266,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,914x = 266,154 × 266,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,914x = 70,837,951,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,837,951,716/113,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,854.66
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