Finding the Third Proportional to 289,363.50 and 627,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,363.50 and 627,021 is: 1,358,690.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,363.50 : 627,021 = 627,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,363.50/627,021 = 627,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,363.50x = 627,021 × 627,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,363.50x = 393,155,334,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,155,334,441/289,363.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,358,690.14
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