Finding the Third Proportional to 245,067 and 374,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,067 and 374,810 is: 573,241.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,067 : 374,810 = 374,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,067/374,810 = 374,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,067x = 374,810 × 374,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,067x = 140,482,536,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,482,536,100/245,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 573,241.34
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