Finding the Third Proportional to 245,402 and 519,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,402 and 519,098 is: 1,098,046.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,402 : 519,098 = 519,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,402/519,098 = 519,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,402x = 519,098 × 519,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,402x = 269,462,733,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,462,733,604/245,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,098,046.20
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