Finding the Third Proportional to 244,216 and 375,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,216 and 375,600 is: 577,666.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,216 : 375,600 = 375,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,216/375,600 = 375,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,216x = 375,600 × 375,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,216x = 141,075,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,075,360,000/244,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,666.33
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