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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,325 and 1,015,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,325 and 1,015,224 is: 2,224,528.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,325 : 1,015,224 = 1,015,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,325/1,015,224 = 1,015,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,325x = 1,015,224 × 1,015,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,325x = 1,030,679,770,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,679,770,176/463,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,528.72

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