Finding the Third Proportional to 483,444 and 1,062,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,444 and 1,062,600 is: 2,335,573.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,444 : 1,062,600 = 1,062,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,444/1,062,600 = 1,062,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,444x = 1,062,600 × 1,062,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,444x = 1,129,118,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,129,118,760,000/483,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,335,573.01
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