Finding the Third Proportional to 499,452 and 1,100,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 499,452 and 1,100,704 is: 2,425,757.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
499,452 : 1,100,704 = 1,100,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
499,452/1,100,704 = 1,100,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
499,452x = 1,100,704 × 1,100,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
499,452x = 1,211,549,295,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,549,295,616/499,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,425,757.22
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