Finding the Third Proportional to 435,300.75 and 489,277.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,300.75 and 489,277.13 is: 549,946.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,300.75 : 489,277.13 = 489,277.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,300.75/489,277.13 = 489,277.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,300.75x = 489,277.13 × 489,277.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,300.75x = 239,392,105,048.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,392,105,048.27/435,300.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 549,946.46
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