Finding the Third Proportional to 113,922 and 249,289
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,922 and 249,289 is: 545,504.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,922 : 249,289 = 249,289 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,922/249,289 = 249,289/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,922x = 249,289 × 249,289 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,922x = 62,145,005,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,145,005,521/113,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,504.87
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