Finding the Third Proportional to 244,456 and 529,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,456 and 529,611 is: 1,147,395.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,456 : 529,611 = 529,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,456/529,611 = 529,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,456x = 529,611 × 529,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,456x = 280,487,811,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,487,811,321/244,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,147,395.90
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