Finding the Third Proportional to 467,606 and 1,014,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,606 and 1,014,916 is: 2,202,825.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,606 : 1,014,916 = 1,014,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,606/1,014,916 = 1,014,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,606x = 1,014,916 × 1,014,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,606x = 1,030,054,487,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,030,054,487,056/467,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,202,825.64
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