Finding the Third Proportional to 244,966 and 524,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,966 and 524,925 is: 1,124,834.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,966 : 524,925 = 524,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,966/524,925 = 524,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,966x = 524,925 × 524,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,966x = 275,546,255,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,546,255,625/244,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,124,834.69
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