Finding the Third Proportional to 245,076 and 332,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,076 and 332,610 is: 451,408.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,076 : 332,610 = 332,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,076/332,610 = 332,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,076x = 332,610 × 332,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,076x = 110,629,412,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,629,412,100/245,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,408.59
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