Finding the Third Proportional to 241,156 and 354,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,156 and 354,763 is: 521,889.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,156 : 354,763 = 354,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,156/354,763 = 354,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,156x = 354,763 × 354,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,156x = 125,856,786,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,856,786,169/241,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,889.51
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