Finding the Third Proportional to 489,192 and 1,062,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 489,192 and 1,062,198 is: 2,306,383.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
489,192 : 1,062,198 = 1,062,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
489,192/1,062,198 = 1,062,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
489,192x = 1,062,198 × 1,062,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
489,192x = 1,128,264,591,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,128,264,591,204/489,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,306,383.98
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