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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,255 and 1,025,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,255 and 1,025,830 is: 2,195,756.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,255 : 1,025,830 = 1,025,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,255/1,025,830 = 1,025,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,255x = 1,025,830 × 1,025,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,255x = 1,052,327,188,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,327,188,900/479,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,756.31

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