Finding the Third Proportional to 424,935 and 622,093.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,935 and 622,093.50 is: 910,728.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,935 : 622,093.50 = 622,093.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,935/622,093.50 = 622,093.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,935x = 622,093.50 × 622,093.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,935x = 387,000,322,742.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,000,322,742.25/424,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910,728.28
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