Finding the Third Proportional to 411,008.50 and 644,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,008.50 and 644,917 is: 1,011,944.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,008.50 : 644,917 = 644,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,008.50/644,917 = 644,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,008.50x = 644,917 × 644,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,008.50x = 415,917,936,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,917,936,889/411,008.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,011,944.85
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