Finding the Third Proportional to 247,806 and 543,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,806 and 543,105 is: 1,190,298.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,806 : 543,105 = 543,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,806/543,105 = 543,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,806x = 543,105 × 543,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,806x = 294,963,041,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 294,963,041,025/247,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,190,298.22
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