Finding the Third Proportional to 114,004 and 247,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,004 and 247,328 is: 536,570.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,004 : 247,328 = 247,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,004/247,328 = 247,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,004x = 247,328 × 247,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,004x = 61,171,139,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,171,139,584/114,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,570.12
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