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Finding the Third Proportional to 461,232 and 1,001,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 461,232 and 1,001,192 is: 2,173,278.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,232 : 1,001,192 = 1,001,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,232/1,001,192 = 1,001,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,232x = 1,001,192 × 1,001,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,232x = 1,002,385,420,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,385,420,864/461,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,278.14

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