Finding the Third Proportional to 51,364 and 110,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,364 and 110,504 is: 237,737.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,364 : 110,504 = 110,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,364/110,504 = 110,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,364x = 110,504 × 110,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,364x = 12,211,134,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,211,134,016/51,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 237,737.21
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