Finding the Third Proportional to 468,244 and 1,007,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,244 and 1,007,504 is: 2,167,810.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,244 : 1,007,504 = 1,007,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,244/1,007,504 = 1,007,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,244x = 1,007,504 × 1,007,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,244x = 1,015,064,310,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,015,064,310,016/468,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,167,810.61
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