Finding the Third Proportional to 463,354 and 1,001,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,354 and 1,001,652 is: 2,165,313.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,354 : 1,001,652 = 1,001,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,354/1,001,652 = 1,001,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,354x = 1,001,652 × 1,001,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,354x = 1,003,306,729,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,003,306,729,104/463,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,165,313.62
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