Finding the Third Proportional to 245,319 and 369,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,319 and 369,195 is: 555,623.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,319 : 369,195 = 369,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,319/369,195 = 369,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,319x = 369,195 × 369,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,319x = 136,304,948,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,304,948,025/245,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,623.28
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