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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,418 and 1,013,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,418 and 1,013,664 is: 2,188,912.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,418 : 1,013,664 = 1,013,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,418/1,013,664 = 1,013,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,418x = 1,013,664 × 1,013,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,418x = 1,027,514,704,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,514,704,896/469,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,912.02

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