Finding the Third Proportional to 466,082 and 1,021,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,082 and 1,021,092 is: 2,237,007.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,082 : 1,021,092 = 1,021,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,082/1,021,092 = 1,021,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,082x = 1,021,092 × 1,021,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,082x = 1,042,628,872,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,042,628,872,464/466,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,237,007.38
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