Finding the Third Proportional to 649,660.50 and 944,966.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,660.50 and 944,966.25 is: 1,374,504.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,660.50 : 944,966.25 = 944,966.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,660.50/944,966.25 = 944,966.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,660.50x = 944,966.25 × 944,966.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,660.50x = 892,961,213,639.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,961,213,639.06/649,660.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,374,504.40
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