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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,026 and 1,061,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,026 and 1,061,666 is: 2,333,486.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,026 : 1,061,666 = 1,061,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,026/1,061,666 = 1,061,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,026x = 1,061,666 × 1,061,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,026x = 1,127,134,695,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,134,695,556/483,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,333,486.59

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