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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,571 and 1,008,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,571 and 1,008,110 is: 2,173,543.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,571 : 1,008,110 = 1,008,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,571/1,008,110 = 1,008,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,571x = 1,008,110 × 1,008,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,571x = 1,016,285,772,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,285,772,100/467,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,543.21

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