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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,448 and 1,011,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,448 and 1,011,904 is: 2,181,178.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,448 : 1,011,904 = 1,011,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,448/1,011,904 = 1,011,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,448x = 1,011,904 × 1,011,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,448x = 1,023,949,705,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,949,705,216/469,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,178.12

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