Finding the Third Proportional to 223,094 and 486,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,094 and 486,806 is: 1,062,243.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,094 : 486,806 = 486,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,094/486,806 = 486,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,094x = 486,806 × 486,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,094x = 236,980,081,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 236,980,081,636/223,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,062,243.19
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