Finding the Third Proportional to 483,305 and 1,049,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,305 and 1,049,680 is: 2,279,777.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,305 : 1,049,680 = 1,049,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,305/1,049,680 = 1,049,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,305x = 1,049,680 × 1,049,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,305x = 1,101,828,102,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,101,828,102,400/483,305 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,279,777.99
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