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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,010 and 1,020,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,010 and 1,020,543 is: 2,230,162.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,010 : 1,020,543 = 1,020,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,010/1,020,543 = 1,020,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,010x = 1,020,543 × 1,020,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,010x = 1,041,508,014,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,508,014,849/467,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,230,162.13

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