Finding the Third Proportional to 241,134 and 529,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,134 and 529,562 is: 1,162,987.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,134 : 529,562 = 529,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,134/529,562 = 529,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,134x = 529,562 × 529,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,134x = 280,435,911,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,435,911,844/241,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,162,987.85
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