Finding the Third Proportional to 444,270 and 634,864.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,270 and 634,864.50 is: 907,225.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,270 : 634,864.50 = 634,864.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,270/634,864.50 = 634,864.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,270x = 634,864.50 × 634,864.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,270x = 403,052,933,360.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,052,933,360.25/444,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,225.19
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