Finding the Third Proportional to 224,623.13 and 494,434.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,623.13 and 494,434.13 is: 1,088,334.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,623.13 : 494,434.13 = 494,434.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,623.13/494,434.13 = 494,434.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,623.13x = 494,434.13 × 494,434.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,623.13x = 244,465,103,964.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,465,103,964.52/224,623.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,088,334.53
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