Finding the Third Proportional to 411,180 and 635,446.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,180 and 635,446.50 is: 982,032.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,180 : 635,446.50 = 635,446.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,180/635,446.50 = 635,446.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,180x = 635,446.50 × 635,446.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,180x = 403,792,254,362.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,792,254,362.25/411,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,032.82
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