Finding the Third Proportional to 472,626 and 1,037,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 472,626 and 1,037,100 is: 2,275,745.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
472,626 : 1,037,100 = 1,037,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
472,626/1,037,100 = 1,037,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
472,626x = 1,037,100 × 1,037,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
472,626x = 1,075,576,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,075,576,410,000/472,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,275,745.33
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