Finding the Third Proportional to 470,610 and 1,110,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,610 and 1,110,069 is: 2,618,416.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,610 : 1,110,069 = 1,110,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,610/1,110,069 = 1,110,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,610x = 1,110,069 × 1,110,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,610x = 1,232,253,184,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,232,253,184,761/470,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,618,416.92
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