Finding the Third Proportional to 482,190 and 1,059,571.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 482,190 and 1,059,571.50 is: 2,328,318.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
482,190 : 1,059,571.50 = 1,059,571.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
482,190/1,059,571.50 = 1,059,571.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
482,190x = 1,059,571.50 × 1,059,571.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
482,190x = 1,122,691,763,612.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,122,691,763,612.25/482,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,328,318.22
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