Finding the Third Proportional to 469,418 and 1,013,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,418 and 1,013,658 is: 2,188,886.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,418 : 1,013,658 = 1,013,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,418/1,013,658 = 1,013,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,418x = 1,013,658 × 1,013,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,418x = 1,027,502,540,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,027,502,540,964/469,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,188,886.11
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