Finding the Third Proportional to 453,114 and 1,058,265
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,114 and 1,058,265 is: 2,471,618.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,114 : 1,058,265 = 1,058,265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,114/1,058,265 = 1,058,265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,114x = 1,058,265 × 1,058,265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,114x = 1,119,924,810,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,924,810,225/453,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,471,618.20
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