Finding the Third Proportional to 349,663.50 and 750,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,663.50 and 750,303 is: 1,609,989.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,663.50 : 750,303 = 750,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,663.50/750,303 = 750,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,663.50x = 750,303 × 750,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,663.50x = 562,954,591,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,954,591,809/349,663.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,609,989.58
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