Finding the Third Proportional to 113,920 and 244,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,920 and 244,704 is: 525,632.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,920 : 244,704 = 244,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,920/244,704 = 244,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,920x = 244,704 × 244,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,920x = 59,880,047,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,880,047,616/113,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,632.44
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