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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,726 and 1,047,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,726 and 1,047,025 is: 2,333,831.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,726 : 1,047,025 = 1,047,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,726/1,047,025 = 1,047,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,726x = 1,047,025 × 1,047,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,726x = 1,096,261,350,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,261,350,625/469,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,333,831.53

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