Finding the Third Proportional to 241,739 and 523,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,739 and 523,654 is: 1,134,337.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,739 : 523,654 = 523,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,739/523,654 = 523,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,739x = 523,654 × 523,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,739x = 274,213,511,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,213,511,716/241,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,134,337.08
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