Finding the Third Proportional to 244,410 and 369,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,410 and 369,074 is: 557,324.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,410 : 369,074 = 369,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,410/369,074 = 369,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,410x = 369,074 × 369,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,410x = 136,215,617,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,215,617,476/244,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 557,324.24
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