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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,492 and 1,014,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,492 and 1,014,376 is: 2,173,127.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,492 : 1,014,376 = 1,014,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,492/1,014,376 = 1,014,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,492x = 1,014,376 × 1,014,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,492x = 1,028,958,669,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,958,669,376/473,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,127.89

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