Finding the Third Proportional to 244,080 and 366,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,080 and 366,827 is: 551,303.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,080 : 366,827 = 366,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,080/366,827 = 366,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,080x = 366,827 × 366,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,080x = 134,562,047,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,562,047,929/244,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,303.05
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