Finding the Third Proportional to 245,348 and 529,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,348 and 529,363 is: 1,142,153.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,348 : 529,363 = 529,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,348/529,363 = 529,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,348x = 529,363 × 529,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,348x = 280,225,185,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,225,185,769/245,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,142,153.94
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