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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,022 and 1,051,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,022 and 1,051,020 is: 2,335,288.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,022 : 1,051,020 = 1,051,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,022/1,051,020 = 1,051,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,022x = 1,051,020 × 1,051,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,022x = 1,104,643,040,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,643,040,400/473,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335,288.93

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