Finding the Third Proportional to 484,920 and 999,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,920 and 999,702 is: 2,060,966.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,920 : 999,702 = 999,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,920/999,702 = 999,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,920x = 999,702 × 999,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,920x = 999,404,088,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 999,404,088,804/484,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,060,966.94
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