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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,757 and 1,010,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,757 and 1,010,349 is: 2,182,340.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,757 : 1,010,349 = 1,010,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,757/1,010,349 = 1,010,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,757x = 1,010,349 × 1,010,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,757x = 1,020,805,101,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,805,101,801/467,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,340.62

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