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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,355.25 and 1,004,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,355.25 and 1,004,058 is: 2,161,726.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,355.25 : 1,004,058 = 1,004,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,355.25/1,004,058 = 1,004,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,355.25x = 1,004,058 × 1,004,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,355.25x = 1,008,132,467,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,132,467,364/466,355.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,726.43

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