Finding the Third Proportional to 245,266 and 529,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,266 and 529,228 is: 1,141,953.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,266 : 529,228 = 529,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,266/529,228 = 529,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,266x = 529,228 × 529,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,266x = 280,082,275,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,082,275,984/245,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,141,953.13
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