Finding the Third Proportional to 490,333.50 and 675,236.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 490,333.50 and 675,236.25 is: 929,865.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
490,333.50 : 675,236.25 = 675,236.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
490,333.50/675,236.25 = 675,236.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
490,333.50x = 675,236.25 × 675,236.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
490,333.50x = 455,943,993,314.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,943,993,314.06/490,333.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,865.07
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