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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,645 and 1,007,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,645 and 1,007,130 is: 2,123,566.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,645 : 1,007,130 = 1,007,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,645/1,007,130 = 1,007,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,645x = 1,007,130 × 1,007,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,645x = 1,014,310,836,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,310,836,900/477,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,566.32

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