Finding the Third Proportional to 244,210 and 419,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,210 and 419,748 is: 721,462.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,210 : 419,748 = 419,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,210/419,748 = 419,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,210x = 419,748 × 419,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,210x = 176,188,383,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,188,383,504/244,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 721,462.61
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