Finding the Third Proportional to 52,094 and 112,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,094 and 112,098 is: 241,217.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,094 : 112,098 = 112,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,094/112,098 = 112,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,094x = 112,098 × 112,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,094x = 12,565,961,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,565,961,604/52,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,217.06
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