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Finding the Third Proportional to 472,772 and 1,021,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 472,772 and 1,021,324 is: 2,206,354.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,772 : 1,021,324 = 1,021,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,772/1,021,324 = 1,021,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,772x = 1,021,324 × 1,021,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,772x = 1,043,102,712,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,102,712,976/472,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,354.68

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