Finding the Third Proportional to 329,089.50 and 497,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,089.50 and 497,691 is: 752,671.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,089.50 : 497,691 = 497,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,089.50/497,691 = 497,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,089.50x = 497,691 × 497,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,089.50x = 247,696,331,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,696,331,481/329,089.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,671.63
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