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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,222 and 1,034,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,222 and 1,034,928 is: 2,230,376.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,222 : 1,034,928 = 1,034,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,222/1,034,928 = 1,034,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,222x = 1,034,928 × 1,034,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,222x = 1,071,075,965,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,075,965,184/480,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,230,376.71

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