Finding the Third Proportional to 454,729 and 990,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,729 and 990,190 is: 2,156,177.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,729 : 990,190 = 990,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,729/990,190 = 990,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,729x = 990,190 × 990,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,729x = 980,476,236,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 980,476,236,100/454,729 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,156,177.06
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