Finding the Third Proportional to 475,860 and 1,030,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,860 and 1,030,128 is: 2,229,991.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,860 : 1,030,128 = 1,030,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,860/1,030,128 = 1,030,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,860x = 1,030,128 × 1,030,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,860x = 1,061,163,696,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,061,163,696,384/475,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,229,991.38
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