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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,810 and 1,036,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,810 and 1,036,193 is: 2,266,089.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,810 : 1,036,193 = 1,036,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,810/1,036,193 = 1,036,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,810x = 1,036,193 × 1,036,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,810x = 1,073,695,933,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,695,933,249/473,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,089.64

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