Finding the Third Proportional to 244,248 and 514,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,248 and 514,736 is: 1,084,771.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,248 : 514,736 = 514,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,248/514,736 = 514,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,248x = 514,736 × 514,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,248x = 264,953,149,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,953,149,696/244,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,084,771.01
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