Finding the Third Proportional to 484,362 and 1,055,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,362 and 1,055,913 is: 2,301,898.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,362 : 1,055,913 = 1,055,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,362/1,055,913 = 1,055,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,362x = 1,055,913 × 1,055,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,362x = 1,114,952,263,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,952,263,569/484,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,301,898.71
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