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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,106 and 1,044,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,106 and 1,044,168 is: 2,266,209.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,106 : 1,044,168 = 1,044,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,106/1,044,168 = 1,044,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,106x = 1,044,168 × 1,044,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,106x = 1,090,286,812,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,286,812,224/481,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,209.14

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