Finding the Third Proportional to 245,706 and 525,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,706 and 525,569 is: 1,124,200.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,706 : 525,569 = 525,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,706/525,569 = 525,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,706x = 525,569 × 525,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,706x = 276,222,773,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,222,773,761/245,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,124,200.36
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