Finding the Third Proportional to 244,030 and 370,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,030 and 370,744 is: 563,254.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,030 : 370,744 = 370,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,030/370,744 = 370,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,030x = 370,744 × 370,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,030x = 137,451,113,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,451,113,536/244,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,254.98
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