Finding the Third Proportional to 116,030 and 247,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,030 and 247,234 is: 526,800.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,030 : 247,234 = 247,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,030/247,234 = 247,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,030x = 247,234 × 247,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,030x = 61,124,650,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,124,650,756/116,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,800.40
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