Finding the Third Proportional to 241,353 and 367,227
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,353 and 367,227 is: 558,748.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,353 : 367,227 = 367,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,353/367,227 = 367,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,353x = 367,227 × 367,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,353x = 134,855,669,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,855,669,529/241,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,748.68
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