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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,259 and 1,050,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,259 and 1,050,003 is: 2,476,101.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,259 : 1,050,003 = 1,050,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,259/1,050,003 = 1,050,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,259x = 1,050,003 × 1,050,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,259x = 1,102,506,300,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,506,300,009/445,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476,101.10

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