Finding the Third Proportional to 473,148 and 1,008,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,148 and 1,008,234 is: 2,148,452.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,148 : 1,008,234 = 1,008,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,148/1,008,234 = 1,008,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,148x = 1,008,234 × 1,008,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,148x = 1,016,535,798,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,016,535,798,756/473,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,148,452.07
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