Finding the Third Proportional to 544,627.50 and 813,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,627.50 and 813,660 is: 1,215,587.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,627.50 : 813,660 = 813,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,627.50/813,660 = 813,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,627.50x = 813,660 × 813,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,627.50x = 662,042,595,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,042,595,600/544,627.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,215,587.89
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