Finding the Third Proportional to 335,827.50 and 564,005.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,827.50 and 564,005.25 is: 947,218.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,827.50 : 564,005.25 = 564,005.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,827.50/564,005.25 = 564,005.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,827.50x = 564,005.25 × 564,005.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,827.50x = 318,101,922,027.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,101,922,027.56/335,827.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,218.21
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