Finding the Third Proportional to 301,384.50 and 410,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,384.50 and 410,427 is: 558,921.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,384.50 : 410,427 = 410,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,384.50/410,427 = 410,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,384.50x = 410,427 × 410,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,384.50x = 168,450,322,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,450,322,329/301,384.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,921.65
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