Finding the Third Proportional to 50,396 and 110,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,396 and 110,804 is: 243,621.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,396 : 110,804 = 110,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,396/110,804 = 110,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,396x = 110,804 × 110,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,396x = 12,277,526,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,277,526,416/50,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 243,621.05
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