Finding the Third Proportional to 467,360 and 1,016,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,360 and 1,016,730 is: 2,211,870.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,360 : 1,016,730 = 1,016,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,360/1,016,730 = 1,016,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,360x = 1,016,730 × 1,016,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,360x = 1,033,739,892,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,033,739,892,900/467,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,211,870.71
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