Finding the Third Proportional to 241,433 and 382,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,433 and 382,213 is: 605,082.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,433 : 382,213 = 382,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,433/382,213 = 382,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,433x = 382,213 × 382,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,433x = 146,086,777,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,086,777,369/241,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 605,082.06
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