Finding the Third Proportional to 484,258 and 1,125,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,258 and 1,125,324 is: 2,615,040.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,258 : 1,125,324 = 1,125,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,258/1,125,324 = 1,125,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,258x = 1,125,324 × 1,125,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,258x = 1,266,354,104,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,266,354,104,976/484,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,615,040.13
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