Finding the Third Proportional to 244,148 and 365,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,148 and 365,982 is: 548,613.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,148 : 365,982 = 365,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,148/365,982 = 365,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,148x = 365,982 × 365,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,148x = 133,942,824,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,942,824,324/244,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,613.24
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