Finding the Third Proportional to 230,009 and 495,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,009 and 495,010 is: 1,065,327.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,009 : 495,010 = 495,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,009/495,010 = 495,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,009x = 495,010 × 495,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,009x = 245,034,900,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,034,900,100/230,009 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,065,327.44
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