Finding the Third Proportional to 244,348 and 530,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,348 and 530,454 is: 1,151,560.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,348 : 530,454 = 530,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,348/530,454 = 530,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,348x = 530,454 × 530,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,348x = 281,381,446,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,381,446,116/244,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,151,560.26
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