Finding the Third Proportional to 490,110 and 749,581.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 490,110 and 749,581.50 is: 1,146,421.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
490,110 : 749,581.50 = 749,581.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
490,110/749,581.50 = 749,581.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
490,110x = 749,581.50 × 749,581.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
490,110x = 561,872,425,142.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,872,425,142.25/490,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,146,421.06
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