Finding the Third Proportional to 492,076 and 1,058,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 492,076 and 1,058,330 is: 2,276,197.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
492,076 : 1,058,330 = 1,058,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
492,076/1,058,330 = 1,058,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
492,076x = 1,058,330 × 1,058,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
492,076x = 1,120,062,388,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,120,062,388,900/492,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,276,197.96
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