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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,016 and 1,000,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,016 and 1,000,000 is: 2,145,849.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,016 : 1,000,000 = 1,000,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,016/1,000,000 = 1,000,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,016x = 1,000,000 × 1,000,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,016x = 1,000,000,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,000,000,000/466,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,849.07

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