Finding the Third Proportional to 484,986 and 1,053,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,986 and 1,053,912 is: 2,290,232.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,986 : 1,053,912 = 1,053,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,986/1,053,912 = 1,053,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,986x = 1,053,912 × 1,053,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,986x = 1,110,730,503,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,730,503,744/484,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,290,232.10
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