Finding the Third Proportional to 467,418 and 1,021,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,418 and 1,021,300 is: 2,231,522.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,418 : 1,021,300 = 1,021,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,418/1,021,300 = 1,021,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,418x = 1,021,300 × 1,021,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,418x = 1,043,053,690,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,043,053,690,000/467,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,231,522.30
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