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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,113 and 1,015,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,113 and 1,015,035 is: 2,191,592.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,113 : 1,015,035 = 1,015,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,113/1,015,035 = 1,015,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,113x = 1,015,035 × 1,015,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,113x = 1,030,296,051,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,296,051,225/470,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,592.34

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