Finding the Third Proportional to 479,903 and 1,111,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 479,903 and 1,111,005 is: 2,572,045.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,903 : 1,111,005 = 1,111,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,903/1,111,005 = 1,111,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,903x = 1,111,005 × 1,111,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,903x = 1,234,332,110,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,234,332,110,025/479,903 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,572,045.00
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