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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,095 and 1,003,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,095 and 1,003,845 is: 2,190,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,095 : 1,003,845 = 1,003,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,095/1,003,845 = 1,003,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,095x = 1,003,845 × 1,003,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,095x = 1,007,704,784,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,704,784,025/460,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,210.25

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