Finding the Third Proportional to 51,246 and 110,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,246 and 110,232 is: 237,113.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,246 : 110,232 = 110,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,246/110,232 = 110,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,246x = 110,232 × 110,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,246x = 12,151,093,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,151,093,824/51,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 237,113.02
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