Finding the Third Proportional to 519,166.50 and 759,039.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,166.50 and 759,039.75 is: 1,109,742.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,166.50 : 759,039.75 = 759,039.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,166.50/759,039.75 = 759,039.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,166.50x = 759,039.75 × 759,039.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,166.50x = 576,141,342,080.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,141,342,080.06/519,166.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,742.91
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