Finding the Third Proportional to 329,881.50 and 545,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,881.50 and 545,913 is: 903,418.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,881.50 : 545,913 = 545,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,881.50/545,913 = 545,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,881.50x = 545,913 × 545,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,881.50x = 298,021,003,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,021,003,569/329,881.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,418.36
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