Finding the Third Proportional to 483,156 and 1,024,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,156 and 1,024,776 is: 2,173,554.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,156 : 1,024,776 = 1,024,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,156/1,024,776 = 1,024,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,156x = 1,024,776 × 1,024,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,156x = 1,050,165,850,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,050,165,850,176/483,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,173,554.40
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