Finding the Third Proportional to 325,446 and 489,110.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,446 and 489,110.50 is: 735,080.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,446 : 489,110.50 = 489,110.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,446/489,110.50 = 489,110.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,446x = 489,110.50 × 489,110.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,446x = 239,229,081,210.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,229,081,210.25/325,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,080.72
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