Finding the Third Proportional to 244,710 and 504,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,710 and 504,648 is: 1,040,699.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,710 : 504,648 = 504,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,710/504,648 = 504,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,710x = 504,648 × 504,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,710x = 254,669,603,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,669,603,904/244,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,040,699.62
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