Finding the Third Proportional to 443,340 and 649,282.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,340 and 649,282.50 is: 950,890.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,340 : 649,282.50 = 649,282.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,340/649,282.50 = 649,282.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,340x = 649,282.50 × 649,282.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,340x = 421,567,764,806.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,567,764,806.25/443,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,890.43
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