Finding the Third Proportional to 244,818 and 534,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,818 and 534,564 is: 1,167,229.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,818 : 534,564 = 534,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,818/534,564 = 534,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,818x = 534,564 × 534,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,818x = 285,758,670,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,758,670,096/244,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,229.00
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