Finding the Third Proportional to 482,907 and 1,028,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 482,907 and 1,028,190 is: 2,189,188.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
482,907 : 1,028,190 = 1,028,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
482,907/1,028,190 = 1,028,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
482,907x = 1,028,190 × 1,028,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
482,907x = 1,057,174,676,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,057,174,676,100/482,907 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,189,188.97
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