Finding the Third Proportional to 119,106 and 252,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,106 and 252,036 is: 533,324.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,106 : 252,036 = 252,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,106/252,036 = 252,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,106x = 252,036 × 252,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,106x = 63,522,145,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,522,145,296/119,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,324.48
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