Finding the Third Proportional to 474,160 and 1,033,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,160 and 1,033,532 is: 2,252,801.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,160 : 1,033,532 = 1,033,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,160/1,033,532 = 1,033,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,160x = 1,033,532 × 1,033,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,160x = 1,068,188,395,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,068,188,395,024/474,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,252,801.58
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