Finding the Third Proportional to 483,246 and 1,046,135.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,246 and 1,046,135.25 is: 2,264,682.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,246 : 1,046,135.25 = 1,046,135.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,246/1,046,135.25 = 1,046,135.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,246x = 1,046,135.25 × 1,046,135.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,246x = 1,094,398,961,292.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,094,398,961,292.56/483,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,264,682.92
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