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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,060 and 920,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,060 and 920,379 is: 1,757,244.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,060 : 920,379 = 920,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,060/920,379 = 920,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,060x = 920,379 × 920,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,060x = 847,097,503,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,097,503,641/482,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,244.96

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