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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,120 and 1,027,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,120 and 1,027,552 is: 2,260,368.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,120 : 1,027,552 = 1,027,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,120/1,027,552 = 1,027,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,120x = 1,027,552 × 1,027,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,120x = 1,055,863,112,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,863,112,704/467,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,368.03

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