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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,472 and 1,001,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,472 and 1,001,376 is: 2,340,302.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,472 : 1,001,376 = 1,001,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,472/1,001,376 = 1,001,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,472x = 1,001,376 × 1,001,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,472x = 1,002,753,893,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,753,893,376/428,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,302.03

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