Finding the Third Proportional to 490,011 and 1,055,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 490,011 and 1,055,095 is: 2,271,837.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
490,011 : 1,055,095 = 1,055,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
490,011/1,055,095 = 1,055,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
490,011x = 1,055,095 × 1,055,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
490,011x = 1,113,225,459,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,113,225,459,025/490,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,271,837.69
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