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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,027 and 1,059,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,027 and 1,059,366 is: 2,323,382.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,027 : 1,059,366 = 1,059,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,027/1,059,366 = 1,059,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,027x = 1,059,366 × 1,059,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,027x = 1,122,256,321,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,256,321,956/483,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,323,382.18

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