Finding the Third Proportional to 469,808 and 1,032,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,808 and 1,032,928 is: 2,271,013.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,808 : 1,032,928 = 1,032,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,808/1,032,928 = 1,032,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,808x = 1,032,928 × 1,032,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,808x = 1,066,940,253,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,066,940,253,184/469,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,271,013.38
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