Finding the Third Proportional to 245,105 and 337,523
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,105 and 337,523 is: 464,787.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,105 : 337,523 = 337,523 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,105/337,523 = 337,523/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,105x = 337,523 × 337,523 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,105x = 113,921,775,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,921,775,529/245,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,787.64
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