Finding the Third Proportional to 245,394 and 366,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,394 and 366,625 is: 547,747.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,394 : 366,625 = 366,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,394/366,625 = 366,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,394x = 366,625 × 366,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,394x = 134,413,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,413,890,625/245,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,747.26
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