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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,746 and 1,049,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,746 and 1,049,283 is: 2,285,425.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,746 : 1,049,283 = 1,049,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,746/1,049,283 = 1,049,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,746x = 1,049,283 × 1,049,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,746x = 1,100,994,814,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,994,814,089/481,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,285,425.96

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