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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,304 and 1,023,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,304 and 1,023,060 is: 2,239,766.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,304 : 1,023,060 = 1,023,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,304/1,023,060 = 1,023,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,304x = 1,023,060 × 1,023,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,304x = 1,046,651,763,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,651,763,600/467,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,766.33

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