Finding the Third Proportional to 471,009 and 1,020,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 471,009 and 1,020,210 is: 2,209,784.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,009 : 1,020,210 = 1,020,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,009/1,020,210 = 1,020,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,009x = 1,020,210 × 1,020,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,009x = 1,040,828,444,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,040,828,444,100/471,009 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,209,784.62
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