Finding the Third Proportional to 301,861.50 and 628,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,861.50 and 628,527 is: 1,308,700.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,861.50 : 628,527 = 628,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,861.50/628,527 = 628,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,861.50x = 628,527 × 628,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,861.50x = 395,046,189,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,046,189,729/301,861.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,308,700.15
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