Finding the Third Proportional to 477,464 and 1,038,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,464 and 1,038,910 is: 2,260,555.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,464 : 1,038,910 = 1,038,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,464/1,038,910 = 1,038,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,464x = 1,038,910 × 1,038,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,464x = 1,079,333,988,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,079,333,988,100/477,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,260,555.74
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