Finding the Third Proportional to 244,520 and 365,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,520 and 365,367 is: 545,939.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,520 : 365,367 = 365,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,520/365,367 = 365,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,520x = 365,367 × 365,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,520x = 133,493,044,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,493,044,689/244,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,939.17
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