Finding the Third Proportional to 473,244 and 1,026,334.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,244 and 1,026,334.50 is: 2,225,833.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,244 : 1,026,334.50 = 1,026,334.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,244/1,026,334.50 = 1,026,334.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,244x = 1,026,334.50 × 1,026,334.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,244x = 1,053,362,505,890.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,053,362,505,890.25/473,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,225,833.83
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