Finding the Third Proportional to 467,514 and 1,009,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,514 and 1,009,752 is: 2,180,895.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,514 : 1,009,752 = 1,009,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,514/1,009,752 = 1,009,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,514x = 1,009,752 × 1,009,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,514x = 1,019,599,101,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,019,599,101,504/467,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,180,895.33
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