Finding the Third Proportional to 481,630 and 1,054,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,630 and 1,054,610 is: 2,309,246.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,630 : 1,054,610 = 1,054,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,630/1,054,610 = 1,054,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,630x = 1,054,610 × 1,054,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,630x = 1,112,202,252,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,112,202,252,100/481,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,309,246.21
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