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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,056 and 1,024,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,056 and 1,024,137 is: 2,236,101.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,056 : 1,024,137 = 1,024,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,056/1,024,137 = 1,024,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,056x = 1,024,137 × 1,024,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,056x = 1,048,856,594,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,856,594,769/469,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,101.01

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