Finding the Third Proportional to 50,574 and 110,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,574 and 110,364 is: 240,839.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,574 : 110,364 = 110,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,574/110,364 = 110,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,574x = 110,364 × 110,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,574x = 12,180,212,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,180,212,496/50,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,839.41
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