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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,127 and 1,028,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,127 and 1,028,984 is: 2,219,132.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,127 : 1,028,984 = 1,028,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,127/1,028,984 = 1,028,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,127x = 1,028,984 × 1,028,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,127x = 1,058,808,072,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,808,072,256/477,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,132.58

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