Finding the Third Proportional to 245,824 and 367,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,824 and 367,168 is: 548,410.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,824 : 367,168 = 367,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,824/367,168 = 367,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,824x = 367,168 × 367,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,824x = 134,812,340,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,812,340,224/245,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,410.00
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