Finding the Third Proportional to 115,392 and 247,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,392 and 247,392 is: 530,390.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,392 : 247,392 = 247,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,392/247,392 = 247,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,392x = 247,392 × 247,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,392x = 61,202,801,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,202,801,664/115,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,390.34
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