Finding the Third Proportional to 474,020 and 1,036,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,020 and 1,036,720 is: 2,267,390.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,020 : 1,036,720 = 1,036,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,020/1,036,720 = 1,036,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,020x = 1,036,720 × 1,036,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,020x = 1,074,788,358,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,788,358,400/474,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,267,390.32
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