Finding the Third Proportional to 465,896 and 1,019,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,896 and 1,019,030 is: 2,228,871.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,896 : 1,019,030 = 1,019,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,896/1,019,030 = 1,019,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,896x = 1,019,030 × 1,019,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,896x = 1,038,422,140,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,038,422,140,900/465,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,228,871.12
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