Finding the Third Proportional to 245,326 and 369,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,326 and 369,202 is: 555,628.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,326 : 369,202 = 369,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,326/369,202 = 369,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,326x = 369,202 × 369,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,326x = 136,310,116,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,310,116,804/245,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,628.50
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