Finding the Third Proportional to 244,944 and 520,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,944 and 520,608 is: 1,106,508.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,944 : 520,608 = 520,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,944/520,608 = 520,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,944x = 520,608 × 520,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,944x = 271,032,689,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,032,689,664/244,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,106,508.79
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