Finding the Third Proportional to 483,678 and 1,050,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,678 and 1,050,192 is: 2,280,242.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,678 : 1,050,192 = 1,050,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,678/1,050,192 = 1,050,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,678x = 1,050,192 × 1,050,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,678x = 1,102,903,236,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,903,236,864/483,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,280,242.72
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