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Finding the Third Proportional to 461,148 and 1,009,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 461,148 and 1,009,776 is: 2,211,107.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,148 : 1,009,776 = 1,009,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,148/1,009,776 = 1,009,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,148x = 1,009,776 × 1,009,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,148x = 1,019,647,570,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,647,570,176/461,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,107.00

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