Finding the Third Proportional to 479,848 and 1,050,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 479,848 and 1,050,092 is: 2,298,005.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,848 : 1,050,092 = 1,050,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,848/1,050,092 = 1,050,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,848x = 1,050,092 × 1,050,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,848x = 1,102,693,208,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,693,208,464/479,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,298,005.22
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