Finding the Third Proportional to 250,030 and 539,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,030 and 539,152 is: 1,162,600.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,030 : 539,152 = 539,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,030/539,152 = 539,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,030x = 539,152 × 539,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,030x = 290,684,879,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,684,879,104/250,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,162,600.00
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