Finding the Third Proportional to 326,803.50 and 450,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,803.50 and 450,027 is: 619,712.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,803.50 : 450,027 = 450,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,803.50/450,027 = 450,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,803.50x = 450,027 × 450,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,803.50x = 202,524,300,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,524,300,729/326,803.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,712.77
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