Finding the Third Proportional to 470,108 and 1,015,026.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,108 and 1,015,026.50 is: 2,191,578.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,108 : 1,015,026.50 = 1,015,026.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,108/1,015,026.50 = 1,015,026.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,108x = 1,015,026.50 × 1,015,026.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,108x = 1,030,278,795,702.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,030,278,795,702.25/470,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,191,578.95
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