Finding the Third Proportional to 245,610 and 369,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,610 and 369,326 is: 555,358.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,610 : 369,326 = 369,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,610/369,326 = 369,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,610x = 369,326 × 369,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,610x = 136,401,694,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,401,694,276/245,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,358.88
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