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Finding the Third Proportional to 465,132 and 1,013,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 465,132 and 1,013,334 is: 2,207,643.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,132 : 1,013,334 = 1,013,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,132/1,013,334 = 1,013,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,132x = 1,013,334 × 1,013,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,132x = 1,026,845,795,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,845,795,556/465,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,643.84

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