Finding the Third Proportional to 394,902 and 564,319.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,902 and 564,319.50 is: 806,419.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,902 : 564,319.50 = 564,319.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,902/564,319.50 = 564,319.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,902x = 564,319.50 × 564,319.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,902x = 318,456,498,080.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,456,498,080.25/394,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,419.06
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