Finding the Third Proportional to 437,068 and 675,010.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,068 and 675,010.50 is: 1,042,490.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,068 : 675,010.50 = 675,010.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,068/675,010.50 = 675,010.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,068x = 675,010.50 × 675,010.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,068x = 455,639,175,110.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,639,175,110.25/437,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,042,490.36
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