Finding the Third Proportional to 241,707 and 523,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,707 and 523,590 is: 1,134,209.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,707 : 523,590 = 523,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,707/523,590 = 523,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,707x = 523,590 × 523,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,707x = 274,146,488,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,146,488,100/241,707 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,134,209.97
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