Finding the Third Proportional to 459,934 and 1,005,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,934 and 1,005,368 is: 2,197,630.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,934 : 1,005,368 = 1,005,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,934/1,005,368 = 1,005,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,934x = 1,005,368 × 1,005,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,934x = 1,010,764,815,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,010,764,815,424/459,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,197,630.13
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