Finding the Third Proportional to 539,065.13 and 637,480.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 539,065.13 and 637,480.13 is: 753,862.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
539,065.13 : 637,480.13 = 637,480.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
539,065.13/637,480.13 = 637,480.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
539,065.13x = 637,480.13 × 637,480.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
539,065.13x = 406,380,909,770.02 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,380,909,770.02/539,065.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 753,862.36
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