Finding the Third Proportional to 241,670 and 367,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,670 and 367,625 is: 559,225.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,670 : 367,625 = 367,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,670/367,625 = 367,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,670x = 367,625 × 367,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,670x = 135,148,140,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,148,140,625/241,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 559,225.97
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