Finding the Third Proportional to 243,690 and 564,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,690 and 564,109 is: 1,305,835.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,690 : 564,109 = 564,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,690/564,109 = 564,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,690x = 564,109 × 564,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,690x = 318,218,963,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,218,963,881/243,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,305,835.13
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