Finding the Third Proportional to 477,180 and 1,029,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,180 and 1,029,120 is: 2,219,472.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,180 : 1,029,120 = 1,029,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,180/1,029,120 = 1,029,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,180x = 1,029,120 × 1,029,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,180x = 1,059,087,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,087,974,400/477,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,219,472.68
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