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Finding the Third Proportional to 468,312 and 1,105,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 468,312 and 1,105,140 is: 2,607,950.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,312 : 1,105,140 = 1,105,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,312/1,105,140 = 1,105,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,312x = 1,105,140 × 1,105,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,312x = 1,221,334,419,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,334,419,600/468,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,950.30

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