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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,472 and 1,043,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,472 and 1,043,296 is: 2,260,705.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,472 : 1,043,296 = 1,043,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,472/1,043,296 = 1,043,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,472x = 1,043,296 × 1,043,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,472x = 1,088,466,543,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,466,543,616/481,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,705.80

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