Finding the Third Proportional to 489,010 and 1,059,414.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 489,010 and 1,059,414.50 is: 2,295,165.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
489,010 : 1,059,414.50 = 1,059,414.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
489,010/1,059,414.50 = 1,059,414.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
489,010x = 1,059,414.50 × 1,059,414.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
489,010x = 1,122,359,082,810.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,122,359,082,810.25/489,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,295,165.91
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