Finding the Third Proportional to 433,437 and 622,271.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,437 and 622,271.50 is: 893,375.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,437 : 622,271.50 = 622,271.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,437/622,271.50 = 622,271.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,437x = 622,271.50 × 622,271.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,437x = 387,221,819,712.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,221,819,712.25/433,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,375.09
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