Finding the Third Proportional to 383,219.25 and 791,038.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,219.25 and 791,038.50 is: 1,632,856.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,219.25 : 791,038.50 = 791,038.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,219.25/791,038.50 = 791,038.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,219.25x = 791,038.50 × 791,038.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,219.25x = 625,741,908,482.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,741,908,482.25/383,219.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,632,856.15
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