Finding the Third Proportional to 494,220 and 1,084,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 494,220 and 1,084,668 is: 2,380,528.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
494,220 : 1,084,668 = 1,084,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
494,220/1,084,668 = 1,084,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
494,220x = 1,084,668 × 1,084,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
494,220x = 1,176,504,670,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,176,504,670,224/494,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,380,528.25
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