Finding the Third Proportional to 475,270.50 and 645,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,270.50 and 645,675 is: 877,176.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,270.50 : 645,675 = 645,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,270.50/645,675 = 645,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,270.50x = 645,675 × 645,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,270.50x = 416,896,205,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,896,205,625/475,270.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 877,176.69
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