Finding the Third Proportional to 543,924 and 764,611.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 543,924 and 764,611.50 is: 1,074,839.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
543,924 : 764,611.50 = 764,611.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
543,924/764,611.50 = 764,611.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
543,924x = 764,611.50 × 764,611.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
543,924x = 584,630,745,932.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,630,745,932.25/543,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,839.03
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