Finding the Third Proportional to 244,264 and 530,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,264 and 530,307 is: 1,151,317.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,264 : 530,307 = 530,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,264/530,307 = 530,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,264x = 530,307 × 530,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,264x = 281,225,514,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,225,514,249/244,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,151,317.89
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