Finding the Third Proportional to 294,313.50 and 469,840.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,313.50 and 469,840.50 is: 750,050.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,313.50 : 469,840.50 = 469,840.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,313.50/469,840.50 = 469,840.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,313.50x = 469,840.50 × 469,840.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,313.50x = 220,750,095,440.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,750,095,440.25/294,313.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,050.87
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