Finding the Third Proportional to 322,540.50 and 451,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,540.50 and 451,119 is: 630,954.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,540.50 : 451,119 = 451,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,540.50/451,119 = 451,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,540.50x = 451,119 × 451,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,540.50x = 203,508,352,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,508,352,161/322,540.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,954.41
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