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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,750 and 1,010,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,750 and 1,010,490 is: 2,155,335.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,750 : 1,010,490 = 1,010,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,750/1,010,490 = 1,010,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,750x = 1,010,490 × 1,010,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,750x = 1,021,090,040,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,090,040,100/473,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,335.18

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