Finding the Third Proportional to 249,326 and 513,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 249,326 and 513,355 is: 1,056,983.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
249,326 : 513,355 = 513,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
249,326/513,355 = 513,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
249,326x = 513,355 × 513,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
249,326x = 263,533,356,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,533,356,025/249,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,056,983.05
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