Finding the Third Proportional to 454,130 and 1,070,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,130 and 1,070,511 is: 2,523,492.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,130 : 1,070,511 = 1,070,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,130/1,070,511 = 1,070,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,130x = 1,070,511 × 1,070,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,130x = 1,145,993,801,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,145,993,801,121/454,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,523,492.83
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