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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,849 and 1,030,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,849 and 1,030,105 is: 2,229,943.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,849 : 1,030,105 = 1,030,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,849/1,030,105 = 1,030,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,849x = 1,030,105 × 1,030,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,849x = 1,061,116,311,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,116,311,025/475,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,943.35

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