Finding the Third Proportional to 245,164 and 369,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,164 and 369,204 is: 556,001.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,164 : 369,204 = 369,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,164/369,204 = 369,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,164x = 369,204 × 369,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,164x = 136,311,593,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,311,593,616/245,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,001.67
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