Finding the Third Proportional to 477,120 and 1,028,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,120 and 1,028,968 is: 2,219,096.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,120 : 1,028,968 = 1,028,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,120/1,028,968 = 1,028,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,120x = 1,028,968 × 1,028,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,120x = 1,058,775,145,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,058,775,145,024/477,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,219,096.13
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