Finding the Third Proportional to 468,030 and 1,010,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,030 and 1,010,778 is: 2,182,920.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,030 : 1,010,778 = 1,010,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,030/1,010,778 = 1,010,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,030x = 1,010,778 × 1,010,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,030x = 1,021,672,165,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,021,672,165,284/468,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,182,920.25
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