Finding the Third Proportional to 484,162 and 1,063,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,162 and 1,063,870 is: 2,337,687.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,162 : 1,063,870 = 1,063,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,162/1,063,870 = 1,063,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,162x = 1,063,870 × 1,063,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,162x = 1,131,819,376,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,131,819,376,900/484,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,337,687.34
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