Finding the Third Proportional to 323,713.50 and 660,277.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,713.50 and 660,277.50 is: 1,346,766.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,713.50 : 660,277.50 = 660,277.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,713.50/660,277.50 = 660,277.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,713.50x = 660,277.50 × 660,277.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,713.50x = 435,966,377,006.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,966,377,006.25/323,713.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,346,766.13
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