Finding the Third Proportional to 483,352 and 1,036,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,352 and 1,036,712 is: 2,223,579.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,352 : 1,036,712 = 1,036,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,352/1,036,712 = 1,036,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,352x = 1,036,712 × 1,036,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,352x = 1,074,771,770,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,771,770,944/483,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,223,579.86
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