Finding the Third Proportional to 489,496 and 1,005,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 489,496 and 1,005,344 is: 2,064,810.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
489,496 : 1,005,344 = 1,005,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
489,496/1,005,344 = 1,005,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
489,496x = 1,005,344 × 1,005,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
489,496x = 1,010,716,558,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,010,716,558,336/489,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,064,810.66
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