Finding the Third Proportional to 483,108 and 1,049,458.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,108 and 1,049,458.50 is: 2,279,745.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,108 : 1,049,458.50 = 1,049,458.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,108/1,049,458.50 = 1,049,458.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,108x = 1,049,458.50 × 1,049,458.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,108x = 1,101,363,143,222.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,101,363,143,222.25/483,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,279,745.20
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