Finding the Third Proportional to 459,931.50 and 1,005,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,931.50 and 1,005,363 is: 2,197,620.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,931.50 : 1,005,363 = 1,005,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,931.50/1,005,363 = 1,005,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,931.50x = 1,005,363 × 1,005,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,931.50x = 1,010,754,761,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,010,754,761,769/459,931.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,197,620.21
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