Finding the Third Proportional to 481,470 and 1,043,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,470 and 1,043,220 is: 2,260,385.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,470 : 1,043,220 = 1,043,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,470/1,043,220 = 1,043,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,470x = 1,043,220 × 1,043,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,470x = 1,088,307,968,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,088,307,968,400/481,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,260,385.84
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