Finding the Third Proportional to 466,080 and 1,021,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,080 and 1,021,086 is: 2,236,990.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,080 : 1,021,086 = 1,021,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,080/1,021,086 = 1,021,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,080x = 1,021,086 × 1,021,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,080x = 1,042,616,619,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,042,616,619,396/466,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,236,990.69
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