Finding the Third Proportional to 499,026 and 1,083,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 499,026 and 1,083,348 is: 2,351,867.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
499,026 : 1,083,348 = 1,083,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
499,026/1,083,348 = 1,083,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
499,026x = 1,083,348 × 1,083,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
499,026x = 1,173,642,889,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,173,642,889,104/499,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,351,867.22
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