Finding the Third Proportional to 524,551.50 and 620,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,551.50 and 620,352 is: 733,648.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,551.50 : 620,352 = 620,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,551.50/620,352 = 620,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,551.50x = 620,352 × 620,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,551.50x = 384,836,603,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,836,603,904/524,551.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,648.85
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