Finding the Third Proportional to 245,208 and 329,521.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,208 and 329,521.50 is: 442,825.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,208 : 329,521.50 = 329,521.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,208/329,521.50 = 329,521.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,208x = 329,521.50 × 329,521.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,208x = 108,584,418,962.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,584,418,962.25/245,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,825.76
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