Finding the Third Proportional to 244,044 and 370,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,044 and 370,760 is: 563,271.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,044 : 370,760 = 370,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,044/370,760 = 370,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,044x = 370,760 × 370,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,044x = 137,462,977,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,462,977,600/244,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,271.29
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