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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,092 and 1,034,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,092 and 1,034,056 is: 2,227,222.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,092 : 1,034,056 = 1,034,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,092/1,034,056 = 1,034,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,092x = 1,034,056 × 1,034,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,092x = 1,069,271,811,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,271,811,136/480,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,222.72

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