Finding the Third Proportional to 477,114.75 and 1,028,957.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,114.75 and 1,028,957.63 is: 2,219,075.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,114.75 : 1,028,957.63 = 1,028,957.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,114.75/1,028,957.63 = 1,028,957.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,114.75x = 1,028,957.63 × 1,028,957.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,114.75x = 1,058,753,794,045.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,058,753,794,045.64/477,114.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,219,075.80
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