Finding the Third Proportional to 467,646 and 1,010,014.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,646 and 1,010,014.50 is: 2,181,413.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,646 : 1,010,014.50 = 1,010,014.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,646/1,010,014.50 = 1,010,014.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,646x = 1,010,014.50 × 1,010,014.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,646x = 1,020,129,290,210.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,020,129,290,210.25/467,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,181,413.48
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