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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,191 and 1,030,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,191 and 1,030,401 is: 2,277,448.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,191 : 1,030,401 = 1,030,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,191/1,030,401 = 1,030,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,191x = 1,030,401 × 1,030,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,191x = 1,061,726,220,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,726,220,801/466,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,448.99

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