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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,177 and 1,049,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,177 and 1,049,841 is: 2,475,793.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,177 : 1,049,841 = 1,049,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,177/1,049,841 = 1,049,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,177x = 1,049,841 × 1,049,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,177x = 1,102,166,125,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,166,125,281/445,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,793.06

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