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Finding the Third Proportional to 476,550 and 953,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 476,550 and 953,052 is: 1,906,008.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,550 : 953,052 = 953,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,550/953,052 = 953,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,550x = 953,052 × 953,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,550x = 908,308,114,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,308,114,704/476,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,906,008.00

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