Finding the Third Proportional to 484,980 and 1,053,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,980 and 1,053,900 is: 2,290,208.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,980 : 1,053,900 = 1,053,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,980/1,053,900 = 1,053,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,980x = 1,053,900 × 1,053,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,980x = 1,110,705,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,705,210,000/484,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,290,208.28
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