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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,584 and 1,014,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,584 and 1,014,344 is: 2,172,568.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,584 : 1,014,344 = 1,014,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,584/1,014,344 = 1,014,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,584x = 1,014,344 × 1,014,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,584x = 1,028,893,750,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,893,750,336/473,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,568.65

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