Finding the Third Proportional to 499,434 and 1,100,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 499,434 and 1,100,664 is: 2,425,668.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
499,434 : 1,100,664 = 1,100,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
499,434/1,100,664 = 1,100,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
499,434x = 1,100,664 × 1,100,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
499,434x = 1,211,461,240,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,461,240,896/499,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,425,668.34
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