Finding the Third Proportional to 239,120 and 524,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,120 and 524,680 is: 1,151,259.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,120 : 524,680 = 524,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,120/524,680 = 524,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,120x = 524,680 × 524,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,120x = 275,289,102,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,289,102,400/239,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,151,259.21
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