Finding the Third Proportional to 419,568 and 645,280.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,568 and 645,280.50 is: 992,418.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,568 : 645,280.50 = 645,280.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,568/645,280.50 = 645,280.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,568x = 645,280.50 × 645,280.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,568x = 416,386,923,680.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,386,923,680.25/419,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,418.21
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