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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,412 and 1,052,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,412 and 1,052,136 is: 2,309,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,412 : 1,052,136 = 1,052,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,412/1,052,136 = 1,052,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,412x = 1,052,136 × 1,052,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,412x = 1,106,990,162,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,990,162,496/479,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,058.10

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