Finding the Third Proportional to 483,676 and 1,050,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,676 and 1,050,188 is: 2,280,234.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,676 : 1,050,188 = 1,050,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,676/1,050,188 = 1,050,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,676x = 1,050,188 × 1,050,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,676x = 1,102,894,835,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,894,835,344/483,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,280,234.78
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