Finding the Third Proportional to 244,902 and 329,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,902 and 329,526 is: 443,391.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,902 : 329,526 = 329,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,902/329,526 = 329,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,902x = 329,526 × 329,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,902x = 108,587,384,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,587,384,676/244,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,391.17
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