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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,413 and 1,013,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,413 and 1,013,649 is: 2,188,870.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,413 : 1,013,649 = 1,013,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,413/1,013,649 = 1,013,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,413x = 1,013,649 × 1,013,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,413x = 1,027,484,295,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,484,295,201/469,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,870.56

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