Finding the Third Proportional to 114,736 and 247,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,736 and 247,600 is: 534,320.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,736 : 247,600 = 247,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,736/247,600 = 247,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,736x = 247,600 × 247,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,736x = 61,305,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,305,760,000/114,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,320.18
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