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