Finding the Third Proportional to 475,440 and 1,036,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,440 and 1,036,176 is: 2,258,246.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,440 : 1,036,176 = 1,036,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,440/1,036,176 = 1,036,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,440x = 1,036,176 × 1,036,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,440x = 1,073,660,702,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,073,660,702,976/475,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,258,246.47
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