Finding the Third Proportional to 241,944 and 354,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,944 and 354,468 is: 519,324.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,944 : 354,468 = 354,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,944/354,468 = 354,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,944x = 354,468 × 354,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,944x = 125,647,563,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,647,563,024/241,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,324.98
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