Finding the Third Proportional to 479,412 and 1,043,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 479,412 and 1,043,352 is: 2,270,663.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,412 : 1,043,352 = 1,043,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,412/1,043,352 = 1,043,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,412x = 1,043,352 × 1,043,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,412x = 1,088,583,395,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,088,583,395,904/479,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,270,663.64
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