Finding the Third Proportional to 474,720.75 and 1,023,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,720.75 and 1,023,678 is: 2,207,438.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,720.75 : 1,023,678 = 1,023,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,720.75/1,023,678 = 1,023,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,720.75x = 1,023,678 × 1,023,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,720.75x = 1,047,916,647,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,047,916,647,684/474,720.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,207,438.05
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