Finding the Third Proportional to 477,214 and 1,029,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,214 and 1,029,152 is: 2,219,452.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,214 : 1,029,152 = 1,029,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,214/1,029,152 = 1,029,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,214x = 1,029,152 × 1,029,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,214x = 1,059,153,839,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,153,839,104/477,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,219,452.57
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