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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,266 and 1,137,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,266 and 1,137,029 is: 2,675,203.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,266 : 1,137,029 = 1,137,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,266/1,137,029 = 1,137,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,266x = 1,137,029 × 1,137,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,266x = 1,292,834,946,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,834,946,841/483,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675,203.61

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