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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,760 and 1,010,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,760 and 1,010,355 is: 2,182,352.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,760 : 1,010,355 = 1,010,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,760/1,010,355 = 1,010,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,760x = 1,010,355 × 1,010,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,760x = 1,020,817,226,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,817,226,025/467,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,352.54

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