Finding the Third Proportional to 450,313.50 and 684,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,313.50 and 684,750 is: 1,041,235.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,313.50 : 684,750 = 684,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,313.50/684,750 = 684,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,313.50x = 684,750 × 684,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,313.50x = 468,882,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,882,562,500/450,313.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,235.86
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