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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,118 and 1,028,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,118 and 1,028,964 is: 2,219,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,118 : 1,028,964 = 1,028,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,118/1,028,964 = 1,028,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,118x = 1,028,964 × 1,028,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,118x = 1,058,766,913,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,766,913,296/477,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,088.18

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