Finding the Third Proportional to 114,102 and 266,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,102 and 266,625 is: 623,029.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,102 : 266,625 = 266,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,102/266,625 = 266,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,102x = 266,625 × 266,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,102x = 71,088,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,088,890,625/114,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623,029.31
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