Finding the Third Proportional to 366,616.50 and 564,154.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,616.50 and 564,154.50 is: 868,128.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,616.50 : 564,154.50 = 564,154.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,616.50/564,154.50 = 564,154.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,616.50x = 564,154.50 × 564,154.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,616.50x = 318,270,299,870.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,270,299,870.25/366,616.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 868,128.68
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