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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,974 and 1,031,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,974 and 1,031,177 is: 2,215,382.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,974 : 1,031,177 = 1,031,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,974/1,031,177 = 1,031,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,974x = 1,031,177 × 1,031,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,974x = 1,063,326,005,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,326,005,329/479,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,382.51

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