Finding the Third Proportional to 484,348.50 and 664,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,348.50 and 664,881 is: 912,703.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,348.50 : 664,881 = 664,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,348.50/664,881 = 664,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,348.50x = 664,881 × 664,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,348.50x = 442,066,744,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,066,744,161/484,348.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,703.86
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