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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,466 and 1,043,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,466 and 1,043,284 is: 2,260,681.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,466 : 1,043,284 = 1,043,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,466/1,043,284 = 1,043,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,466x = 1,043,284 × 1,043,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,466x = 1,088,441,504,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,441,504,656/481,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,681.97

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