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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,022 and 1,030,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,022 and 1,030,170 is: 2,428,367.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,022 : 1,030,170 = 1,030,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,022/1,030,170 = 1,030,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,022x = 1,030,170 × 1,030,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,022x = 1,061,250,228,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,250,228,900/437,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,367.97

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