Finding the Third Proportional to 410,185 and 629,641.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,185 and 629,641.50 is: 966,511.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,185 : 629,641.50 = 629,641.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,185/629,641.50 = 629,641.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,185x = 629,641.50 × 629,641.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,185x = 396,448,418,522.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,448,418,522.25/410,185 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,511.25
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