Finding the Third Proportional to 608,395.50 and 954,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,395.50 and 954,351 is: 1,497,029.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,395.50 : 954,351 = 954,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,395.50/954,351 = 954,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,395.50x = 954,351 × 954,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,395.50x = 910,785,831,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,785,831,201/608,395.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,029.20
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