Finding the Third Proportional to 672,593.50 and 999,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,593.50 and 999,312 is: 1,484,737.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,593.50 : 999,312 = 999,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,593.50/999,312 = 999,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,593.50x = 999,312 × 999,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,593.50x = 998,624,473,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 998,624,473,344/672,593.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,484,737.03
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