Finding the Third Proportional to 244,848 and 367,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,848 and 367,992 is: 553,070.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,848 : 367,992 = 367,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,848/367,992 = 367,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,848x = 367,992 × 367,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,848x = 135,418,112,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,418,112,064/244,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 553,070.12
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