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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,368 and 1,004,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,368 and 1,004,094 is: 2,161,822.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,368 : 1,004,094 = 1,004,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,368/1,004,094 = 1,004,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,368x = 1,004,094 × 1,004,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,368x = 1,008,204,760,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,204,760,836/466,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,822.34

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