Finding the Third Proportional to 464,038 and 1,013,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,038 and 1,013,300 is: 2,212,700.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,038 : 1,013,300 = 1,013,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,038/1,013,300 = 1,013,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,038x = 1,013,300 × 1,013,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,038x = 1,026,776,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,026,776,890,000/464,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,212,700.02
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