Finding the Third Proportional to 454,730 and 990,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,730 and 990,192 is: 2,156,181.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,730 : 990,192 = 990,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,730/990,192 = 990,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,730x = 990,192 × 990,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,730x = 980,480,196,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 980,480,196,864/454,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,156,181.02
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