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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,719 and 1,036,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,719 and 1,036,011 is: 2,265,728.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,719 : 1,036,011 = 1,036,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,719/1,036,011 = 1,036,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,719x = 1,036,011 × 1,036,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,719x = 1,073,318,792,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,318,792,121/473,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,728.82

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