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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,803 and 1,037,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,803 and 1,037,604 is: 2,234,569.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,803 : 1,037,604 = 1,037,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,803/1,037,604 = 1,037,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,803x = 1,037,604 × 1,037,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,803x = 1,076,622,060,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,622,060,816/481,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,569.03

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