Finding the Third Proportional to 246,094 and 351,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,094 and 351,907 is: 503,216.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,094 : 351,907 = 351,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,094/351,907 = 351,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,094x = 351,907 × 351,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,094x = 123,838,536,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,838,536,649/246,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,216.40
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