Finding the Third Proportional to 339,368.50 and 670,170.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,368.50 and 670,170.50 is: 1,323,424.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,368.50 : 670,170.50 = 670,170.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,368.50/670,170.50 = 670,170.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,368.50x = 670,170.50 × 670,170.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,368.50x = 449,128,499,070.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,128,499,070.25/339,368.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,323,424.24
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