Finding the Third Proportional to 244,096 and 354,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,096 and 354,945 is: 516,132.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,096 : 354,945 = 354,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,096/354,945 = 354,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,096x = 354,945 × 354,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,096x = 125,985,953,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,985,953,025/244,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,132.80
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