Finding the Third Proportional to 244,698 and 329,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,698 and 329,319 is: 443,203.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,698 : 329,319 = 329,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,698/329,319 = 329,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,698x = 329,319 × 329,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,698x = 108,451,003,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,451,003,761/244,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,203.47
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