Finding the Third Proportional to 458,810 and 1,006,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,810 and 1,006,180 is: 2,206,573.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,810 : 1,006,180 = 1,006,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,810/1,006,180 = 1,006,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,810x = 1,006,180 × 1,006,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,810x = 1,012,398,192,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,012,398,192,400/458,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,206,573.95
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