Finding the Third Proportional to 322,935 and 504,025.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,935 and 504,025.50 is: 786,665.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,935 : 504,025.50 = 504,025.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,935/504,025.50 = 504,025.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,935x = 504,025.50 × 504,025.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,935x = 254,041,704,650.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,041,704,650.25/322,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,665.13
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