Finding the Third Proportional to 241,084 and 504,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,084 and 504,200 is: 1,054,477.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,084 : 504,200 = 504,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,084/504,200 = 504,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,084x = 504,200 × 504,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,084x = 254,217,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,217,640,000/241,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,477.44
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