Finding the Third Proportional to 495,414 and 1,076,909.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 495,414 and 1,076,909.63 is: 2,340,939.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
495,414 : 1,076,909.63 = 1,076,909.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
495,414/1,076,909.63 = 1,076,909.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
495,414x = 1,076,909.63 × 1,076,909.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
495,414x = 1,159,734,340,417.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,159,734,340,417.64/495,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,340,939.78
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