Finding the Third Proportional to 245,376 and 529,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,376 and 529,416 is: 1,142,252.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,376 : 529,416 = 529,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,376/529,416 = 529,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,376x = 529,416 × 529,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,376x = 280,281,301,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,281,301,056/245,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,142,252.30
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