Finding the Third Proportional to 241,398 and 365,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,398 and 365,203 is: 552,503.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,398 : 365,203 = 365,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,398/365,203 = 365,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,398x = 365,203 × 365,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,398x = 133,373,231,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,373,231,209/241,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 552,503.46
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