Finding the Third Proportional to 247,062 and 335,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,062 and 335,598 is: 455,861.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,062 : 335,598 = 335,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,062/335,598 = 335,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,062x = 335,598 × 335,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,062x = 112,626,017,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,626,017,604/247,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,861.35
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