Finding the Third Proportional to 244,344 and 530,445
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,344 and 530,445 is: 1,151,540.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,344 : 530,445 = 530,445 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,344/530,445 = 530,445/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,344x = 530,445 × 530,445 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,344x = 281,371,898,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,371,898,025/244,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,151,540.03
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