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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,289 and 1,013,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,289 and 1,013,310 is: 2,197,349.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,289 : 1,013,310 = 1,013,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,289/1,013,310 = 1,013,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,289x = 1,013,310 × 1,013,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,289x = 1,026,797,156,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,797,156,100/467,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,349.30

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