Finding the Third Proportional to 485,824 and 1,067,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 485,824 and 1,067,300 is: 2,344,736.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
485,824 : 1,067,300 = 1,067,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
485,824/1,067,300 = 1,067,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
485,824x = 1,067,300 × 1,067,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
485,824x = 1,139,129,290,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,139,129,290,000/485,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,344,736.55
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