Finding the Third Proportional to 247,632 and 350,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,632 and 350,064 is: 494,866.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,632 : 350,064 = 350,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,632/350,064 = 350,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,632x = 350,064 × 350,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,632x = 122,544,804,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,544,804,096/247,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,866.59
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