Finding the Third Proportional to 464,640 and 683,350.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,640 and 683,350.50 is: 1,005,010.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,640 : 683,350.50 = 683,350.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,640/683,350.50 = 683,350.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,640x = 683,350.50 × 683,350.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,640x = 466,967,905,850.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,967,905,850.25/464,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,005,010.13
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