Finding the Third Proportional to 484,917 and 1,053,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,917 and 1,053,770 is: 2,289,940.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,917 : 1,053,770 = 1,053,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,917/1,053,770 = 1,053,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,917x = 1,053,770 × 1,053,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,917x = 1,110,431,212,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,431,212,900/484,917 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,289,940.78
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