Finding the Third Proportional to 366,073.50 and 671,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,073.50 and 671,397 is: 1,231,375.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,073.50 : 671,397 = 671,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,073.50/671,397 = 671,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,073.50x = 671,397 × 671,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,073.50x = 450,773,931,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,773,931,609/366,073.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,375.48
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