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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,736 and 1,029,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,736 and 1,029,576 is: 2,195,872.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,736 : 1,029,576 = 1,029,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,736/1,029,576 = 1,029,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,736x = 1,029,576 × 1,029,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,736x = 1,060,026,739,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,026,739,776/482,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,872.57

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