Finding the Third Proportional to 464,886 and 1,018,210.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,886 and 1,018,210.50 is: 2,230,122.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,886 : 1,018,210.50 = 1,018,210.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,886/1,018,210.50 = 1,018,210.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,886x = 1,018,210.50 × 1,018,210.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,886x = 1,036,752,622,310.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,036,752,622,310.25/464,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,230,122.27
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