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Finding the Third Proportional to 462,210 and 1,000,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 462,210 and 1,000,230 is: 2,164,514.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,210 : 1,000,230 = 1,000,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,210/1,000,230 = 1,000,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,210x = 1,000,230 × 1,000,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,210x = 1,000,460,052,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,460,052,900/462,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164,514.08

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