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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,366 and 1,031,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,366 and 1,031,044 is: 2,208,406.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,366 : 1,031,044 = 1,031,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,366/1,031,044 = 1,031,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,366x = 1,031,044 × 1,031,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,366x = 1,063,051,729,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,051,729,936/481,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,406.35

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