Finding the Third Proportional to 239,306 and 522,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,306 and 522,078 is: 1,138,982.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,306 : 522,078 = 522,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,306/522,078 = 522,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,306x = 522,078 × 522,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,306x = 272,565,438,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,565,438,084/239,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,138,982.88
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