Finding the Third Proportional to 455,640 and 1,064,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,640 and 1,064,580 is: 2,487,337.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,640 : 1,064,580 = 1,064,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,640/1,064,580 = 1,064,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,640x = 1,064,580 × 1,064,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,640x = 1,133,330,576,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,133,330,576,400/455,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,487,337.76
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