Finding the Third Proportional to 464,524.50 and 654,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,524.50 and 654,147 is: 921,174.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,524.50 : 654,147 = 654,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,524.50/654,147 = 654,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,524.50x = 654,147 × 654,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,524.50x = 427,908,297,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,908,297,609/464,524.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,174.87
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