Finding the Third Proportional to 468,036 and 1,010,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,036 and 1,010,790 is: 2,182,944.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,036 : 1,010,790 = 1,010,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,036/1,010,790 = 1,010,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,036x = 1,010,790 × 1,010,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,036x = 1,021,696,424,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,021,696,424,100/468,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,182,944.10
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