Finding the Third Proportional to 477,192 and 1,038,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,192 and 1,038,351 is: 2,259,410.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,192 : 1,038,351 = 1,038,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,192/1,038,351 = 1,038,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,192x = 1,038,351 × 1,038,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,192x = 1,078,172,799,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,078,172,799,201/477,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,259,410.89
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