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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,000 and 1,061,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,000 and 1,061,148 is: 2,331,335.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,000 : 1,061,148 = 1,061,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,000/1,061,148 = 1,061,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,000x = 1,061,148 × 1,061,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,000x = 1,126,035,077,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,035,077,904/483,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,335.57

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