Finding the Third Proportional to 241,248 and 354,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,248 and 354,648 is: 521,352.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,248 : 354,648 = 354,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,248/354,648 = 354,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,248x = 354,648 × 354,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,248x = 125,775,203,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,775,203,904/241,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,352.32
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