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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,295 and 1,043,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,295 and 1,043,154 is: 2,270,355.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,295 : 1,043,154 = 1,043,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,295/1,043,154 = 1,043,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,295x = 1,043,154 × 1,043,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,295x = 1,088,170,267,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,170,267,716/479,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270,355.98

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