Finding the Third Proportional to 249,696 and 365,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 249,696 and 365,194 is: 534,116.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
249,696 : 365,194 = 365,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
249,696/365,194 = 365,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
249,696x = 365,194 × 365,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
249,696x = 133,366,657,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,366,657,636/249,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,116.12
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