Finding the Third Proportional to 310,330.50 and 725,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,330.50 and 725,232 is: 1,694,842.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,330.50 : 725,232 = 725,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,330.50/725,232 = 725,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,330.50x = 725,232 × 725,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,330.50x = 525,961,453,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,961,453,824/310,330.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,694,842.93
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