Finding the Third Proportional to 52,614 and 110,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,614 and 110,844 is: 233,519.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,614 : 110,844 = 110,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,614/110,844 = 110,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,614x = 110,844 × 110,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,614x = 12,286,392,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,286,392,336/52,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,519.45
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