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Finding the Third Proportional to 472,614 and 1,037,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 472,614 and 1,037,092 is: 2,275,768.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,614 : 1,037,092 = 1,037,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,614/1,037,092 = 1,037,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,614x = 1,037,092 × 1,037,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,614x = 1,075,559,816,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,559,816,464/472,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275,768.00

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