Finding the Third Proportional to 245,396 and 366,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,396 and 366,628 is: 547,751.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,396 : 366,628 = 366,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,396/366,628 = 366,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,396x = 366,628 × 366,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,396x = 134,416,090,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,416,090,384/245,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,751.76
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