Finding the Third Proportional to 241,416 and 354,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,416 and 354,725 is: 521,215.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,416 : 354,725 = 354,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,416/354,725 = 354,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,416x = 354,725 × 354,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,416x = 125,829,825,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,829,825,625/241,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,215.77
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