Finding the Third Proportional to 291,913.50 and 631,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,913.50 and 631,806 is: 1,367,455.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,913.50 : 631,806 = 631,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,913.50/631,806 = 631,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,913.50x = 631,806 × 631,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,913.50x = 399,178,821,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,178,821,636/291,913.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,367,455.84
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