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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,846 and 1,118,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,846 and 1,118,590 is: 2,640,612.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,846 : 1,118,590 = 1,118,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,846/1,118,590 = 1,118,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,846x = 1,118,590 × 1,118,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,846x = 1,251,243,588,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,243,588,100/473,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640,612.33

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