Finding the Third Proportional to 550,410 and 775,105.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 550,410 and 775,105.50 is: 1,091,529.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
550,410 : 775,105.50 = 775,105.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
550,410/775,105.50 = 775,105.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
550,410x = 775,105.50 × 775,105.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
550,410x = 600,788,536,130.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,788,536,130.25/550,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,091,529.11
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