Finding the Third Proportional to 115,026 and 250,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,026 and 250,302 is: 544,668.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,026 : 250,302 = 250,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,026/250,302 = 250,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,026x = 250,302 × 250,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,026x = 62,651,091,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,651,091,204/115,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,668.95
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