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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,452 and 1,000,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,452 and 1,000,290 is: 2,324,487.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,452 : 1,000,290 = 1,000,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,452/1,000,290 = 1,000,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,452x = 1,000,290 × 1,000,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,452x = 1,000,580,084,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,580,084,100/430,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,487.01

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