Finding the Third Proportional to 419,711.25 and 899,307.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,711.25 and 899,307.75 is: 1,926,930.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,711.25 : 899,307.75 = 899,307.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,711.25/899,307.75 = 899,307.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,711.25x = 899,307.75 × 899,307.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,711.25x = 808,754,429,210.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 808,754,429,210.06/419,711.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,926,930.55
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