Finding the Third Proportional to 244,372 and 357,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,372 and 357,810 is: 523,906.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,372 : 357,810 = 357,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,372/357,810 = 357,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,372x = 357,810 × 357,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,372x = 128,027,996,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,027,996,100/244,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 523,906.16
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