Finding the Third Proportional to 245,352 and 501,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,352 and 501,024 is: 1,023,122.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,352 : 501,024 = 501,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,352/501,024 = 501,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,352x = 501,024 × 501,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,352x = 251,025,048,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 251,025,048,576/245,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,122.08
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