Finding the Third Proportional to 59,076 and 115,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,076 and 115,233 is: 224,772.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,076 : 115,233 = 115,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,076/115,233 = 115,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,076x = 115,233 × 115,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,076x = 13,278,644,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,278,644,289/59,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,772.23
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