Finding the Third Proportional to 474,362 and 1,037,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,362 and 1,037,212 is: 2,267,906.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,362 : 1,037,212 = 1,037,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,362/1,037,212 = 1,037,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,362x = 1,037,212 × 1,037,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,362x = 1,075,808,732,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,075,808,732,944/474,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,267,906.65
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