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Finding the Third Proportional to 490,008 and 1,055,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 490,008 and 1,055,090 is: 2,271,830.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,008 : 1,055,090 = 1,055,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,008/1,055,090 = 1,055,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,008x = 1,055,090 × 1,055,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,008x = 1,113,214,908,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,214,908,100/490,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,830.07

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