Finding the Third Proportional to 484,896 and 1,057,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,896 and 1,057,902 is: 2,308,034.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,896 : 1,057,902 = 1,057,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,896/1,057,902 = 1,057,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,896x = 1,057,902 × 1,057,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,896x = 1,119,156,641,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,156,641,604/484,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,308,034.39
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