Finding the Third Proportional to 244,856 and 519,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,856 and 519,096 is: 1,100,486.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,856 : 519,096 = 519,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,856/519,096 = 519,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,856x = 519,096 × 519,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,856x = 269,460,657,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,460,657,216/244,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,100,486.23
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