Finding the Third Proportional to 245,394 and 519,081.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,394 and 519,081.75 is: 1,098,013.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,394 : 519,081.75 = 519,081.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,394/519,081.75 = 519,081.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,394x = 519,081.75 × 519,081.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,394x = 269,445,863,183.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,445,863,183.06/245,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,098,013.25
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