Finding the Third Proportional to 483,414 and 1,052,848.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,414 and 1,052,848.50 is: 2,293,044.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,414 : 1,052,848.50 = 1,052,848.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,414/1,052,848.50 = 1,052,848.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,414x = 1,052,848.50 × 1,052,848.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,414x = 1,108,489,963,952.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,108,489,963,952.25/483,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,293,044.81
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