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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,071 and 1,033,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,071 and 1,033,354 is: 2,252,448.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,071 : 1,033,354 = 1,033,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,071/1,033,354 = 1,033,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,071x = 1,033,354 × 1,033,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,071x = 1,067,820,489,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,820,489,316/474,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,448.45

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