Finding the Third Proportional to 417,704 and 672,564.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,704 and 672,564.50 is: 1,082,927.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,704 : 672,564.50 = 672,564.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,704/672,564.50 = 672,564.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,704x = 672,564.50 × 672,564.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,704x = 452,343,006,660.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,343,006,660.25/417,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,082,927.16
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