Finding the Third Proportional to 473,176 and 1,026,211.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,176 and 1,026,211.50 is: 2,225,620.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,176 : 1,026,211.50 = 1,026,211.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,176/1,026,211.50 = 1,026,211.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,176x = 1,026,211.50 × 1,026,211.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,176x = 1,053,110,042,732.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,053,110,042,732.25/473,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,225,620.16
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