Finding the Third Proportional to 418,615.50 and 668,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,615.50 and 668,316 is: 1,066,960.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,615.50 : 668,316 = 668,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,615.50/668,316 = 668,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,615.50x = 668,316 × 668,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,615.50x = 446,646,275,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,646,275,856/418,615.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,066,960.67
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