Finding the Third Proportional to 466,110 and 1,015,257
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,110 and 1,015,257 is: 2,211,380.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,110 : 1,015,257 = 1,015,257 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,110/1,015,257 = 1,015,257/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,110x = 1,015,257 × 1,015,257 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,110x = 1,030,746,776,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,030,746,776,049/466,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,211,380.95
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