Finding the Third Proportional to 244,233 and 514,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,233 and 514,706 is: 1,084,711.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,233 : 514,706 = 514,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,233/514,706 = 514,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,233x = 514,706 × 514,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,233x = 264,922,266,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,922,266,436/244,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,084,711.18
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