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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,350.75 and 1,004,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,350.75 and 1,004,049 is: 2,161,708.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,350.75 : 1,004,049 = 1,004,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,350.75/1,004,049 = 1,004,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,350.75x = 1,004,049 × 1,004,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,350.75x = 1,008,114,394,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,114,394,401/466,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,708.53

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