Finding the Third Proportional to 310,945.50 and 641,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,945.50 and 641,520 is: 1,323,537.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,945.50 : 641,520 = 641,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,945.50/641,520 = 641,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,945.50x = 641,520 × 641,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,945.50x = 411,547,910,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,547,910,400/310,945.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,323,537.12
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