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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,126 and 1,036,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,126 and 1,036,380 is: 2,223,195.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,126 : 1,036,380 = 1,036,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,126/1,036,380 = 1,036,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,126x = 1,036,380 × 1,036,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,126x = 1,074,083,504,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,083,504,400/483,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,195.41

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