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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,407 and 1,044,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,407 and 1,044,126 is: 2,293,191.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,407 : 1,044,126 = 1,044,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,407/1,044,126 = 1,044,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,407x = 1,044,126 × 1,044,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,407x = 1,090,199,103,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,199,103,876/475,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,191.11

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