Finding the Third Proportional to 484,470 and 693,490.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,470 and 693,490.50 is: 992,691.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,470 : 693,490.50 = 693,490.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,470/693,490.50 = 693,490.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,470x = 693,490.50 × 693,490.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,470x = 480,929,073,590.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 480,929,073,590.25/484,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,691.13
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