Finding the Third Proportional to 490,060 and 1,000,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 490,060 and 1,000,852 is: 2,044,045.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
490,060 : 1,000,852 = 1,000,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
490,060/1,000,852 = 1,000,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
490,060x = 1,000,852 × 1,000,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
490,060x = 1,001,704,725,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,001,704,725,904/490,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,044,045.07
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