Finding the Third Proportional to 472,028 and 1,010,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 472,028 and 1,010,800 is: 2,164,525.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
472,028 : 1,010,800 = 1,010,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
472,028/1,010,800 = 1,010,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
472,028x = 1,010,800 × 1,010,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
472,028x = 1,021,716,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,021,716,640,000/472,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,164,525.49
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