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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,666 and 1,017,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,666 and 1,017,604 is: 2,186,177.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,666 : 1,017,604 = 1,017,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,666/1,017,604 = 1,017,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,666x = 1,017,604 × 1,017,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,666x = 1,035,517,900,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,517,900,816/473,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,177.39

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