Finding the Third Proportional to 467,764 and 1,010,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,764 and 1,010,363 is: 2,182,368.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,764 : 1,010,363 = 1,010,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,764/1,010,363 = 1,010,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,764x = 1,010,363 × 1,010,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,764x = 1,020,833,391,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,020,833,391,769/467,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,182,368.44
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