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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,397 and 1,065,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,397 and 1,065,210 is: 2,366,874.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,397 : 1,065,210 = 1,065,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,397/1,065,210 = 1,065,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,397x = 1,065,210 × 1,065,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,397x = 1,134,672,344,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,672,344,100/479,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,874.10

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