Finding the Third Proportional to 483,288 and 1,137,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,288 and 1,137,084 is: 2,675,340.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,288 : 1,137,084 = 1,137,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,288/1,137,084 = 1,137,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,288x = 1,137,084 × 1,137,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,288x = 1,292,960,023,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,292,960,023,056/483,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,675,340.63
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