Finding the Third Proportional to 466,792 and 1,018,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,792 and 1,018,070 is: 2,220,403.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,792 : 1,018,070 = 1,018,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,792/1,018,070 = 1,018,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,792x = 1,018,070 × 1,018,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,792x = 1,036,466,524,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,036,466,524,900/466,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,220,403.36
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