Finding the Third Proportional to 153,645 and 241,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,645 and 241,024 is: 378,096.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,645 : 241,024 = 241,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,645/241,024 = 241,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,645x = 241,024 × 241,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,645x = 58,092,568,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,092,568,576/153,645 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,096.06
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