Finding the Third Proportional to 477,184 and 1,029,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,184 and 1,029,128 is: 2,219,488.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,184 : 1,029,128 = 1,029,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,184/1,029,128 = 1,029,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,184x = 1,029,128 × 1,029,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,184x = 1,059,104,440,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,104,440,384/477,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,219,488.58
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