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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,032.25 and 1,003,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,032.25 and 1,003,833 is: 2,125,764

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,032.25 : 1,003,833 = 1,003,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,032.25/1,003,833 = 1,003,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,032.25x = 1,003,833 × 1,003,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,032.25x = 1,007,680,691,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,680,691,889/474,032.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,764

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