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Finding the Third Proportional to 461,248 and 1,001,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 461,248 and 1,001,232 is: 2,173,376.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,248 : 1,001,232 = 1,001,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,248/1,001,232 = 1,001,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,248x = 1,001,232 × 1,001,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,248x = 1,002,465,517,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,465,517,824/461,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,376.40

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