Finding the Third Proportional to 244,014 and 389,621
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,014 and 389,621 is: 622,113.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,014 : 389,621 = 389,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,014/389,621 = 389,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,014x = 389,621 × 389,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,014x = 151,804,523,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,804,523,641/244,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,113.99
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