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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,192 and 1,038,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,192 and 1,038,351 is: 2,259,410.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,192 : 1,038,351 = 1,038,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,192/1,038,351 = 1,038,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,192x = 1,038,351 × 1,038,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,192x = 1,078,172,799,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,172,799,201/477,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259,410.89

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