Finding the Third Proportional to 483,334 and 1,036,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,334 and 1,036,650 is: 2,223,396.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,334 : 1,036,650 = 1,036,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,334/1,036,650 = 1,036,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,334x = 1,036,650 × 1,036,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,334x = 1,074,643,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,643,222,500/483,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,223,396.70
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