Finding the Third Proportional to 419,492.50 and 629,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,492.50 and 629,284 is: 943,993.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,492.50 : 629,284 = 629,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,492.50/629,284 = 629,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,492.50x = 629,284 × 629,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,492.50x = 395,998,352,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,998,352,656/419,492.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,993.88
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