Finding the Third Proportional to 244,002 and 364,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,002 and 364,566 is: 544,701.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,002 : 364,566 = 364,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,002/364,566 = 364,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,002x = 364,566 × 364,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,002x = 132,908,368,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,908,368,356/244,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,701.96
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