Finding the Third Proportional to 499,379.24 and 1,100,556.49
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Solution
The third proportional to 499,379.24 and 1,100,556.49 is: 2,425,460.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
499,379.24 : 1,100,556.49 = 1,100,556.49 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
499,379.24/1,100,556.49 = 1,100,556.49/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
499,379.24x = 1,100,556.49 × 1,100,556.49 - Step 4: Simplify right side
499,379.24x = 1,211,224,592,496.05 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,224,592,496.05/499,379.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,425,460.45
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