Finding the Third Proportional to 244,544 and 504,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,544 and 504,304 is: 1,039,986.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,544 : 504,304 = 504,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,544/504,304 = 504,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,544x = 504,304 × 504,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,544x = 254,322,524,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,322,524,416/244,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,986.77
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