Finding the Third Proportional to 239,704 and 522,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,704 and 522,304 is: 1,138,076.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,704 : 522,304 = 522,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,704/522,304 = 522,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,704x = 522,304 × 522,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,704x = 272,801,468,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,801,468,416/239,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,138,076.41
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