Finding the Third Proportional to 113,949 and 245,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,949 and 245,403 is: 528,505.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,949 : 245,403 = 245,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,949/245,403 = 245,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,949x = 245,403 × 245,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,949x = 60,222,632,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,222,632,409/113,949 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 528,505.14
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