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Finding the Third Proportional to 476,306 and 1,027,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 476,306 and 1,027,393 is: 2,216,088.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,306 : 1,027,393 = 1,027,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,306/1,027,393 = 1,027,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,306x = 1,027,393 × 1,027,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,306x = 1,055,536,376,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,536,376,449/476,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,088.77

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