Finding the Third Proportional to 477,211 and 1,022,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,211 and 1,022,732 is: 2,191,862.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,211 : 1,022,732 = 1,022,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,211/1,022,732 = 1,022,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,211x = 1,022,732 × 1,022,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,211x = 1,045,980,743,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,045,980,743,824/477,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,191,862.18
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