Finding the Third Proportional to 341,055 and 568,390.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,055 and 568,390.50 is: 947,260.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,055 : 568,390.50 = 568,390.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,055/568,390.50 = 568,390.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,055x = 568,390.50 × 568,390.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,055x = 323,067,760,490.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,067,760,490.25/341,055 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,260.00
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