Finding the Third Proportional to 52,032 and 110,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,032 and 110,546 is: 234,863.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,032 : 110,546 = 110,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,032/110,546 = 110,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,032x = 110,546 × 110,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,032x = 12,220,418,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,220,418,116/52,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,863.51
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