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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,218 and 1,049,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,218 and 1,049,919 is: 2,475,932.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,218 : 1,049,919 = 1,049,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,218/1,049,919 = 1,049,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,218x = 1,049,919 × 1,049,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,218x = 1,102,329,906,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,329,906,561/445,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,932.93

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