Finding the Third Proportional to 483,614 and 1,006,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,614 and 1,006,476 is: 2,094,633.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,614 : 1,006,476 = 1,006,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,614/1,006,476 = 1,006,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,614x = 1,006,476 × 1,006,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,614x = 1,012,993,938,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,012,993,938,576/483,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,094,633.20
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