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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,814 and 1,036,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,814 and 1,036,201 is: 2,266,105.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,814 : 1,036,201 = 1,036,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,814/1,036,201 = 1,036,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,814x = 1,036,201 × 1,036,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,814x = 1,073,712,512,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,712,512,401/473,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,105.50

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