Finding the Third Proportional to 484,551 and 722,091
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,551 and 722,091 is: 1,076,079.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,551 : 722,091 = 722,091 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,551/722,091 = 722,091/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,551x = 722,091 × 722,091 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,551x = 521,415,412,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,415,412,281/484,551 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,076,079.53
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