Finding the Third Proportional to 468,400 and 1,105,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,400 and 1,105,345 is: 2,608,427.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,400 : 1,105,345 = 1,105,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,400/1,105,345 = 1,105,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,400x = 1,105,345 × 1,105,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,400x = 1,221,787,569,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,221,787,569,025/468,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,608,427.77
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