Finding the Third Proportional to 473,370 and 1,022,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,370 and 1,022,556 is: 2,208,886.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,370 : 1,022,556 = 1,022,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,370/1,022,556 = 1,022,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,370x = 1,022,556 × 1,022,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,370x = 1,045,620,773,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,045,620,773,136/473,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,208,886.86
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