Finding the Third Proportional to 247,092 and 335,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,092 and 335,562 is: 455,708.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,092 : 335,562 = 335,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,092/335,562 = 335,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,092x = 335,562 × 335,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,092x = 112,601,855,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,601,855,844/247,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,708.22
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