Finding the Third Proportional to 484,312 and 990,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,312 and 990,008 is: 2,023,728.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,312 : 990,008 = 990,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,312/990,008 = 990,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,312x = 990,008 × 990,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,312x = 980,115,840,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 980,115,840,064/484,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,728.18
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