Finding the Third Proportional to 241,409 and 519,633
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,409 and 519,633 is: 1,118,510.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,409 : 519,633 = 519,633 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,409/519,633 = 519,633/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,409x = 519,633 × 519,633 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,409x = 270,018,454,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,018,454,689/241,409 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,118,510.31
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