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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,164 and 1,004,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,164 and 1,004,760 is: 2,151,790.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,164 : 1,004,760 = 1,004,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,164/1,004,760 = 1,004,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,164x = 1,004,760 × 1,004,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,164x = 1,009,542,657,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,542,657,600/469,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151,790.54

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