Finding the Third Proportional to 464,112 and 1,013,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,112 and 1,013,440 is: 2,212,958.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,112 : 1,013,440 = 1,013,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,112/1,013,440 = 1,013,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,112x = 1,013,440 × 1,013,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,112x = 1,027,060,633,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,027,060,633,600/464,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,212,958.58
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