Finding the Third Proportional to 476,794 and 1,010,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,794 and 1,010,450 is: 2,141,405.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,794 : 1,010,450 = 1,010,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,794/1,010,450 = 1,010,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,794x = 1,010,450 × 1,010,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,794x = 1,021,009,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,021,009,202,500/476,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,141,405.31
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