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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,236 and 1,026,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,236 and 1,026,318 is: 2,225,799.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,236 : 1,026,318 = 1,026,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,236/1,026,318 = 1,026,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,236x = 1,026,318 × 1,026,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,236x = 1,053,328,637,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,328,637,124/473,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,799.89

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