Finding the Third Proportional to 326,131.50 and 450,640.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,131.50 and 450,640.50 is: 622,683.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,131.50 : 450,640.50 = 450,640.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,131.50/450,640.50 = 450,640.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,131.50x = 450,640.50 × 450,640.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,131.50x = 203,076,860,240.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,076,860,240.25/326,131.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,683.98
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