Finding the Third Proportional to 473,220 and 1,032,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,220 and 1,032,080 is: 2,250,938.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,220 : 1,032,080 = 1,032,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,220/1,032,080 = 1,032,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,220x = 1,032,080 × 1,032,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,220x = 1,065,189,126,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,065,189,126,400/473,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,250,938.52
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