Finding the Third Proportional to 244,692 and 370,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,692 and 370,413 is: 560,728.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,692 : 370,413 = 370,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,692/370,413 = 370,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,692x = 370,413 × 370,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,692x = 137,205,790,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,205,790,569/244,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,728.55
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