Finding the Third Proportional to 499,454 and 1,100,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 499,454 and 1,100,708 is: 2,425,765.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
499,454 : 1,100,708 = 1,100,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
499,454/1,100,708 = 1,100,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
499,454x = 1,100,708 × 1,100,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
499,454x = 1,211,558,101,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,558,101,264/499,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,425,765.14
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