Finding the Third Proportional to 323,651.25 and 495,331.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,651.25 and 495,331.88 is: 758,080.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,651.25 : 495,331.88 = 495,331.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,651.25/495,331.88 = 495,331.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,651.25x = 495,331.88 × 495,331.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,651.25x = 245,353,666,391.02 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,353,666,391.02/323,651.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,080.39
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