Finding the Third Proportional to 245,564 and 528,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,564 and 528,913 is: 1,139,209.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,564 : 528,913 = 528,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,564/528,913 = 528,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,564x = 528,913 × 528,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,564x = 279,748,961,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,748,961,569/245,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,139,209.99
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