Finding the Third Proportional to 971,192 and 1,470,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 971,192 and 1,470,333 is: 2,226,005.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
971,192 : 1,470,333 = 1,470,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
971,192/1,470,333 = 1,470,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
971,192x = 1,470,333 × 1,470,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
971,192x = 2,161,879,130,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,161,879,130,889/971,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,226,005.91
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