Finding the Third Proportional to 246,570 and 528,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,570 and 528,096 is: 1,131,059.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,570 : 528,096 = 528,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,570/528,096 = 528,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,570x = 528,096 × 528,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,570x = 278,885,385,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,885,385,216/246,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,131,059.68
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